If you have a loved one who is unable to take care of themselves, you could be dealing with a lot of uncertainty and you may be worried about which avenue is best. Our law office thoroughly understands how challenging life can be for people in this position and those...
Financial power of attorney: not just for end-of-life matters
Every New Jersey resident over the age of 18 should make preparations for powers of attorney. However, according to a Caring.com survey the unfortunate truth is that only 53 percent of adults in the United States have a power of attorney in place. The good news is...
Guardianship and a child’s health care
There are many factors to consider with respect to guardianship, whether guardianship is set up for an adult who cannot care for themselves or a child who is in need of a guardian. Guardians can be authorized to manage many facets of a person's life, such as their...
The importance of advance directives
Advance directives are essential components of any estate plan. While many of these documents relate to what will happen when you pass away, advance directives relate to what will happen when you are still alive but need someone else to make decisions on your behalf....
Removing your former spouse from your estate plan
We know how difficult ending your marriage can be, and some people have an especially difficult time during and after the process of divorce. For example, those who have a high net worth may face significant financial hurdles and parents may have a hard time as a...
The importance of choosing a guardian for your child
If you are a parent in New Jersey, one of the things you need to plan for is who will take care of your child if something happens to both you and your spouse. While this topic is not something people want to think about, it is an important decision to make. If you do...