Category: Elder Law
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Top 5 Things to Know About How Estate Planning Attorneys Set Fees
Same documents, very different prices. Here is how estate planning attorney fees really work.
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Probate in Indiana May Not be the Nightmare You Have Heard About
Someone in your family has died. You’re not sure what comes next. Here’s what probate actually looks like in Indiana, and when you may not need it at all.
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When an Elderly Parent Starts to Need More Help: What to Do, Where to Start
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Most families put off planning for elderly parents because it feels like planning for something they don’t want to happen. Here’s what actually needs to be in place.
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When an Older Parent Starts to Need More Help: A Planning Guide for Indiana Families
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Most families put off planning for aging parents because it feels like planning for something they don’t want to happen. Here’s what actually needs to be in place, and why timing matters more than most people think.
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I Don’t Have Kids. What Happens to Everything When I’m Gone?
If you don’t have children, estate planning is more important than planning for parents. Indiana’s default rules dictate distribution of your property in ways that rarely match what a person would do, and likely completely miss priorities and wishes. A plan lets you choose. Not sure where to start? That’s what the first conversation is…
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We Want Mom to Stay Home as Long as Possible. What Are Our Options?
Most families don’t start with Medicaid planning. They start with a feeling. Mom needs more help. She’s still home, where she wants to be. This is the conversation about what that actually takes.
