by Lisa Adler | Apr 23, 2021 | Elder Law, Estate Administration, In the News, Wills & Trusts
If you have lost a loved one to Covid-19, you may be able to seek reimbursement of funeral costs from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”). Information about eligibility, expenses covered, and application can be found on FEMA’s...
by Lisa Adler | Apr 3, 2018 | Appointment of Healthcare Representitive, Estate Administration, In the News, Incapacity Planning, Intestate, Living Wills, Power of Attorney, Trusts, Wills, Wills & Trusts
Here’s a journalist’s take on getting (his long put off) estate planning documents in place: What it was Like to Finally Write My Will, by John Schwartz. And here’s Mr. Schwartz’s “To Do” list from this piece. Of course, I...
by Lisa Adler | Apr 29, 2016 | Estate Administration, In the News, Intestate, Trusts, Wills, Wills & Trusts
The recent passing of music legend Prince serves as yet another reminder to get your estate plan in place. As reported in the press, Prince’s sister has filed papers with the Court alleging that her brother died without a will. Dying without a will in place is...
by Lisa Adler | Nov 10, 2015 | In the News
I work with great people! Harrison & Moberly is comprised of a team of talented, smart, and caring individuals. Most of our staff have been with us for decades. It’s an incredible place to work. I was reminded of this fact this morning, when I found a...
by Lisa Adler | Aug 14, 2015 | Appointment of Healthcare Representitive, Estate Administration, Guardianship, In the News, Incapacity Planning, Litigation, Living Wills, Power of Attorney
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the importance of having your now adult child get his or her estate planning documents prepared. The idea may seem unnecessary at first blush — your now 18 year old (or twenty-something) “adult” child has just reached...
by Lisa Adler | Dec 20, 2014 | Elder Law, In the News
Update on the ABLE Act: From the National Academy of Elder Law Lawyers: Congress passed the ABLE Act on this week, which creates tax-favored accounts for children and adults whose disability occurred before age 26. The ABLE Act allows these tax-favored accounts to...
