Legal Articles

• Living Trusts
  Living trusts have grown in popularity over the last two decades.  A living trust (or an inter vivos trust) is a common estate planning tool as well as a tool to manage a person’s assets while they are alive.  As its name suggests it is a type of trust created during one's lifetime and is managed for the benefit of the person who creates it.  The participants in a trust … more
• How to Make Medical Decisions When You are Unconscious
  Most of us worry about what would happen to us if we got sick or hurt and we were not able to make our own medical decisions.  We worry about losing control and not being able to communicate our consent to various medical interventions.  We worry that our children will not be able to agree on the best course of treatment for us. A living will is designed to help you plan for just such … more