by difranzalaw | Oct 2, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
Unlike other types of wills that are used to pass your property to family members, friends, or even to an organization when you pass away, living wills work very different. A living will tells your family and your physician how you want your medical care to be handled...
by difranzalaw | Aug 31, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.” – Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) Taking time to plan your funeral takes a lot of stress off your family at an already difficult time. When done correctly, planning...
by difranzalaw | Aug 20, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
A Special Needs Trust can be created to help your loved ones with special needs maintain their benefits when they receive funds that would supplement their benefits and enhance their care. The following article from DiFranza Law further explains more about Special...
by difranzalaw | Jul 30, 2019 | Guardianship
It’s a common knowledge that we forget things as we age, but did you know that scientists have found evidence in our brains that we become financially vulnerable as we age? Dr. Mark Lachs, a physician at Weill-Cornell Medicine in New York has put a label on what he...
by difranzalaw | Jul 15, 2019 | Probate
The probate process can be confusing and difficult to navigate following the death of a family member. The following article from Florida Probate Attorney Lisa DiFranza features an overview of how the probate process works. If you need help navigating probate in...