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What is a Life Estate?

Posted on: April 10, 2019 | By: David Parker, Esq.
What, exactly, is a life estate? Does it have any value?
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Slow walking and dementia

What’s My Plan If I’m an “Elder Orphan?”

Posted on: April 9, 2019 | By: David Parker, Esq.
’Elder orphans’ is a new term coined to describe 22 percent of Americans over the age of 65 who lack someone, like a family member to take care of them.
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Senior Scams Range from Promised Luxury Cars to Stolen Homes

Posted on: April 8, 2019 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Police Detective Rosalee Reid told of one scammer who tried to entice her to give up her personal information, so he could attempt to drain her bank account by promising her she’d “won” $750,000 and a white Mercedes Benz.
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Personality Changes in Seniors

Posted on: April 7, 2019 | By: David Parker, Esq.
There are times, however, when emotional disturbances can indicate a more serious problem, like an undiagnosed medical problem, a medication reaction or the early stages of dementia.
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Why Did a Georgia Woman Try to Trick a Judge Concerning Her Son’s Special Needs Trust?

Posted on: April 6, 2019 | By: David Parker, Esq.
A woman accused of conspiring to scam her special needs son out of his trust fund, has turned herself in to police, according to the Gwinnett County Police Department.
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How Can I Protect My Child’s Inheritance, If They Have a Substance Abuse Problem?

Posted on: April 5, 2019 | By: David Parker, Esq.
You've done all you could to draw up the perfect trust to protect your child and help them on the path to recovery. Now you need the right person (or team) to help make it happen.
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The Big Eight: Don’t Risk Your Retirement with These Mistakes

Posted on: April 4, 2019 | By: David Parker, Esq.
A big part of generating enough income to live off of in retirement, is identifying and mitigating risks to that income stream. Bear markets, interest rates and inflation can all wreak havoc on retirement income. Physical and mental wellness, along with personal disposition and behavior patterns, also impact retirees’ financial decisions.
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As a New Parent, Have You Updated (or Created) Your Estate Plan?

Posted on: April 3, 2019 | By: David Parker, Esq.
For new parents, the need for legacy planning is especially obvious.
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Confused by Your Hospital Bill? You’re Not Alone.

Posted on: April 2, 2019 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Although the legislation was supposed to address the problem of consumer confusion about how much hospitals charge for their services, in application, the inaccurate posted prices probably increase the confusion.
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Did Luke Perry Plan His Estate?

Posted on: April 1, 2019 | By: David Parker, Esq.
When Luke Perry, whose full name was Coy Luther Perry III, died on March 4, 2019, he was surrounded by family and loved ones. Tragically, the actor—who rose to fame playing a teenage heart-throb on Beverly Hills 90210—died from a condition that almost everyone thinks of as one that only strikes "old" people. Fortunately, Perry's foresight to do the proper estate planning, meant that the tragedy was not made worse for his family.
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