Estate Planning for the GLBT Community Guidance and assistance with Living Trusts, Health Care Powers of Attorney, and Asset Distribution.
Attorneys Colleen Sinclair Prosser and Patricia Jaron completed 6.5 continuing education hours Estate Planning Attorneys Colleen Sinclair Prosser and Patricia Jaron recently completed 6.5 continuing education hours on "The Unmarried Couple: Rights and Responsibilities without the Marriage Certificate." The law regarding unmarried couples is dynamic. Unmarried Couples need planning for death and dissolution and the raising of children in ways that married couples do not.
SinclairProsser Law, LLC focuses their practice of law on estate planning and elder law. They strive to assure the compatibility of their clients’ estate plan and financial plan. Sensitive to the challenges presented by lifestyle and circumstance, they address each situation with personal attention, wisdom and skill.
Private seminars to educate and enlighten the GLBT community in making informed decisions are offered by the law firm. The seminars provide valuable insight to common misconceptions in estate planning. For more information on estate planning for the GLBT community and to schedule a seminar visit, click here.
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ESTATE PLANNING NEWS What Do Estate Planning and Shoes have in Common? Surprisingly, estate planning and shoes share many similarities. However, selecting and implementing an estate plan is a bit more complex than choosing a pair of shoes. This article discusses the many similarities between shoes and estate planning, while providing a list and explanation of the various important components in a complete and integrated estate plan
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ESTATE PLANNING NEWS Caring for Your Spouse....Even After You're Gone Do you worry about caring and providing for your ailing spouse and making sure their needs are met, after you are gone? This article describes how a Testamentary Special Needs Trust is one estate planning strategy that can help you do exactly that. Learn how you can plan now to help your spouse qualify for financial assistance for their future medical and nursing home costs, while preserving your assets for other expenses or "luxuries" that your spouse may need, which are not covered by government benefits.
EDUCATIONAL FYIs Stimulus Payments for Seniors$250 Recovery Payments to go to SS and SSI beneficiaries in May 2009.
CLIENT NEWSLETTERS Your Estate Matters Newsletter, Vol. 14.1
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EDUCATIONAL ALERTS Legacy Wealth Planning for Blended FamiliesBlended families, where the parties have remarried or have children from other relationships, are increasingly common. This Alert examines the unique issues arising in the blended family context and ways to avoid the many pitfalls which may exist.