by Lauren Jackson | Sep 30, 2023 | Attorney, Beneficiaries, Beneficiary, Estate Planning, executor, Guardian, Lawyer, spendthrift trust, Supplemental Needs Trust, Trustee, Trusts
Over the years I have had clients who wish to leave assets or money to a beneficiary who is either on disability or doesn’t have the wherewithal to manage his or her own finances. If you want to leave money to someone, but are worried the beneficiary won’t use or...
by Lauren Jackson | Mar 1, 2016 | Attorney, Estate Planning, Guardian, Power of Attorney
A guardian is a person who looks after and is legally responsible for someone who is unable to manage his or her own affairs. There are three main situations when a guardian may be needed: for a disabled person, an elderly person who is no longer able to care for...