Monthly Archives: January 2007

Guardianship of Children With Special Needs

Two good posts coming from Leanna Hamill in Massachusetts and Tredway, Lumsdaine & Doyle in California on planning for children with special needs.  Among the excellent suggestions are the following: Special Needs Trust – allowing parents, grandparents and guardians to … Continue reading

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Do You Have These 3 Legal Papers?

This post is important enough that I might run a variation of it every month for year. Let me spoil the surprise and give you the answer up front. You should have: A Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care … Continue reading

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Ten Estate Planning Tips to Start 2007 on the Right Foot

The NC Estate Planning Blog, has a good list of 10 things you should do in 2007.  I’ve tweaked them a bit here, but all of the credit goes to them for the post. Here are 10 things you can … Continue reading

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First Post

Here begins a blog for Jersey Estate Planning.  This blog is maintained by the law offices of Medina, Martinez & Castroll, LLC, located in Pennington, New Jersey.  For contact information, go to our website and fill out the contact form.  … Continue reading

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