Are you new to Texas? Well then, "Howdy!" Over 150,000 have joined us in our corner of the Lone Star State in the last year. Hopefully, before you moved to Texas, you had good, up-to-date estate planning. But, since estate planning laws are different from state to state, if Texas is now your residence, you [...]
When someone has a severe medical crisis, their loved ones get a crash course in the convergence of financial, medical and legal issues. In this six-part series, our weekly newsletter will focus on the step-by-step process to deal with these emergency issues. First is the immediate assessment and prognosis. If the health event is serious [...]
Regardless of whether you use Revocable Living Trusts, Wills, and Powers of Attorney to accomplish your estate planning, a key decision is who to trust to make your financial and medical decisions. The person who makes your medical decisions is your medical power of attorney. The person who makes your financial decisions is either your [...]