In preparation for your initial estate planning consultation, we thought it would be helpful to provide preliminary information regarding the key documents involved and a few critical considerations for each. Of course, your attorney will delve fully into the function…
When preparing for an initial estate planning consultation, we thought it would be helpful to provide preliminary information regarding the key documents involved and a few critical considerations for each. Of course, your attorney will discuss each during your estate…
As our parents age, the responsibility of making decisions about their welfare often falls upon us. One significant decision that may arise is whether to pursue guardianship and/or conservatorship for them. In Virginia, guardianship refers to court-ordered authority to make…
I think we can all agree that life is always in flux. The “current” keeps moving us along and often without us paying attention to changing circumstances that present themselves to us along the way. Often, those changes in life…
With the holidays upon us, families will be in full-on gather mode to celebrate in the coming days leading up to New Years. Such gatherings offer an opportunity to have discussions as a family about estate planning. While estate planning…
No one can anticipate what the future may hold, but you can ensure you are prepared for it by creating an effective estate plan. Having an estate plan in place will allow you to care for your loved ones after…
Medicare and Medicaid are two different government programs for healthcare. It is important to understand the difference between them. Incorporating Medicare and Medicaid benefits into your estate and financial planning is an important aspect of elder law. Here, we will…
At Norton Health Law, P.C., our compassionate legal team understands that the loss of a parent is one of the most difficult things any of us will ever experience. Although people need adequate time to properly grieve, the various estate…
Getting started on drafting an estate plan may seem daunting, but its importance can’t be overstated. A well-designed estate plan ensures your assets and property transfer as you want them to and it greatly reduces the time and stress your…
A close family member of mine recently suffered a heart attack. After he was stabilized and while he was still in the hospital, he started having severe chest pain. Several nurses rushed to his room and began to treat him…
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