When you and your family decided that a nursing home was a good option for your elderly parent, you probably did so with the assumption that the nursing home would provide him or her with good care. For example, you might have noticed that your parent was unable to take baths, change clothes and otherwise take proper care of himself or herself.
Unfortunately, there is a chance that your loved one's nursing home is not providing this care, either.
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When creating your power of attorney, you and your attorney have to decide whether or not to use a springing power of attorney. Although this might seem the best course of action to take, it can possibly cause an even bigger headache for you and your family. If you are thinking of a springing power of attorney, it is important that you understand the potential problems that could occur.
What Is a Springing Power of Attorney?
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Have you ever wondered what might happen to your assets after you are deceased? If you want to play a role in who gets what, it is a good idea to hire a lawyer to assist with creating a will. Find out below about wills and the probate process, as well as what a lawyer charges to help.
What Should Be Known About Wills & the Probate Process?
Hiring a lawyer to draft up a will is a good idea because it can help with the avoidance of a big conflict after you are deceased.
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If you've recently chose to divorce your spouse If your spouse is a member of the military, this divorce may become more complex. Unlike most civilians, military members' retirement savings primarily come in the form of a pension, which can be difficult to divide among more than one person. However, this division is often necessary in order to secure the financial future of both spouses. Read on to learn more about how the pension is treated in a military divorce, as well as what you should do to preserve your rights and protect your finances while divorcing a member of the military.
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When you are in love, and about to get married, the last thing you believe will happen is that you will end up in divorce court. However, facts are facts and although divorce is not as prevalent as it was 35 years ago, current trends still show that 33 percent of marriages will end before the death of one partner. A prenuptial agreement seems to be admitting you are expecting the marriage to fail.
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