by difranzalaw | Apr 2, 2021 | Estate Planning, Guardianship, Wills and Trusts
A revocable trust also called a living trust, is a legal document created by you to manage your assets while you are alive and to distribute those assets after your death. You may think a revocable trust is for the wealthy, but a revocable trust can also offer a...
by difranzalaw | Jul 22, 2020 | Adoption, Guardianship
Not all children are raised by their mom and dad. According to the US Census Bureau, in 2019, nearly 19 million children in the United States lived with only one parent, and nearly 3 million children were being raised by people other than their moms and dads. If you...
by difranzalaw | Apr 17, 2020 | Company News, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Probate, Wills and Trusts
An accident is an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally which typically results in damage or injury. What if an accident happened to you or to one of your loved ones? How would your assets be distributed? Would you maintain the same...
by difranzalaw | Dec 13, 2019 | Guardianship
Eventually, everyone will need someone to help care for them and to help them make important life decisions as they get older. Even elite athletes and super healthy people have to plan and prepare for every outcome to ensure they are able to maintain the same quality...
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 | Jun 20, 2019 | Guardianship
If you’re a parent or caregiver for a child with special needs, the day your child turns 18 can be very scary, especially if you don’t have a proper plan in place for your family. When your child turns 18, whether you like it or not, they legally become an adult and...