We were recently approached by a client with the following scenario: “We have an adult family member with autism who is high functioning, but has special needs. Should we create and rely on powers of attorney or seek a limited guardianship to help protect and support this family member?” The answer to this question is […]
As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to sweep through the United States, schools are shuttering for the Fall session, employers are extending remote work plans, and the nation’s healthcare system is preparing for an upward trend in positive COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and, sadly, deaths. With the rates at which people have suddenly fallen ill and become incapacitated from…
Powers of Attorney Every adult should have a power of attorney (POA) for health care and a POA for property in place to ensure that, if they become incapacitated, their affairs are managed by someone they trust. People who fail to execute powers of attorney prior to suffering a disability put future decisions about their […]
