Clarifying Questions Archives - 5 West Legal Services, PLLC https://fivewestlegal.com/category/clarifying-questions/ Estate Planning for the Life you're Living! Thu, 25 Jan 2024 02:18:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://fivewestlegal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cropped-Main-Logo-white-background-32x32.png Clarifying Questions Archives - 5 West Legal Services, PLLC https://fivewestlegal.com/category/clarifying-questions/ 32 32 Q & A: https://fivewestlegal.com/2021/07/q-a/ Mon, 05 Jul 2021 19:40:23 +0000 https://fivewestlegal.com/?p=1928 This post is by 5 West Legal.

QUESTION ______________________________________________________________________________ Q:        How can I avoid being placed under the care of a professional guardian? —Senior Planner ANSWER ______________________________________________________________________________ A:         Dear Planner: Should you become incapacitated without any planning in place, your family would have to petition the court in order to be granted guardianship. In most cases, the court would appoint a family…

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]]> Q & A: What estate planning documents should my son/daughter, who just turned 18 and is planning to attend college in the fall, have in place? https://fivewestlegal.com/2021/06/q-a-what-estate-planning-documents-should-my-son-daughter-who-just-turned-18-and-is-planning-to-attend-college-in-the-fall-have-in-place/ Mon, 07 Jun 2021 13:30:00 +0000 https://fivewestlegal.com/?p=1784 This post is by 5 West Legal.

Q & A: ______________________________________________________________________________ Q:        What estate planning documents should my son/daughter, who just turned 18 and is planning to attend college in the fall, have in place?  -Prudent Papa ANSWER ______________________________________________________________________________ A:         Dear Prudent: At age 18, your son/daughter is now an adult in the eyes of the law. This means you no longer…

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]]> Q & A: Do I need to create a new will if I move to another state? https://fivewestlegal.com/2021/05/q-a-do-i-need-to-create-a-new-will-if-i-move-to-another-state/ Mon, 17 May 2021 13:30:00 +0000 https://fivewestlegal.com/?p=1786 This post is by 5 West Legal.

Q & A: ______________________________________________________________________________ Q: Do I need to create a new will if I move to another state? -Curious Mover ANSWER ______________________________________________________________________________ A: Dear Curious: Most states will accept a will that was executed properly under another state’s laws. However, there could be differences in the new state’s laws that make certain provisions in…

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