Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Asset Protection, Estate Administration / Probate, Estate Planning, Planning, Real Estate Last month’s article discussed a Life Estate Deed and the pros & cons of this estate planning document. This month is related, but a discussion of a different estate planning document, the Transfer on Death Deed (TOD … Read More »
Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Asset Protection, Estate Administration / Probate, Estate Planning, Planning, Real Estate A parent routinely comes in and will say: “I want to put my house into my kids’ names while I’m alive to protect it and avoid probate, but I do not want them to be able to kick me out!” There are several options in Indiana, but a Life Estate Deed is one.… Read More »
Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Estate Planning, Long Term Care, Nursing Homes, Planning The Indiana legislature recently passed new laws that change the landscape of a patient’s ability to state their instructions, wishes, and preferences regarding their healthcare, and who has right to their healthcare information.… Read More »
Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Asset Protection, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Planning I routinely have family members including spouses or concerned friends who come to us—usually regarding family or friends with declining cognitive abilities with different levels of diagnosis of dementia/Alzheimer’s disease. … Read More »
Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Asset Protection, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Nursing Homes, Planning Frequently I have married clients who come to me who have been married for decades and one spouse is declining due to dementia or other physical and/or mental issues.