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Estate Plan on Your 2022 Resolution List?

January 7, 2022January 7, 2022Lauren Weliver, Esq.

At the start of the new year, it is common to think ahead about the various things we need to accomplish in the next 12 months in order to take care of ourselves, our loved ones, and the things we care about.
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My Child is 18, Now What?

May 10, 2021August 3, 2021Lauren Weliver, Esq.

High school graduation season is upon us, and although it may look different from what we are used to seeing in terms of pomp and circumstance since we are still dealing with a pandemic, one thing remains the same for these graduates.
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I Care A Lot… Can that happen?

February 23, 2021February 25, 2021Lauren Weliver, Esq.

I Care A Lot Have you seen this movie? With the assistance of a shady doctor, Marla Grayson, a wicked public conservator targets wealthy seniors so that she can liquidate their assets and profit from managing them after a court declares these
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Estate Planning for Singles

February 8, 2021February 8, 2021Lauren Weliver, Esq.

Having a plan that takes care of you and your family is important for everyone, but it is especially important for single people. Simply put, for singles, there isn’t that obvious default support person to help like there is between married couples.
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Thirteen Estate Planning Terms You Need to Know

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020Lauren Weliver, Esq.

Estate planning—it is an incredibly important tool and process, not just for the super wealthy or those thinking about retirement. Estate planning is something every adult should do to take care of themselves and the people they love.  Estate planning can help
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Why I Love Working with Parents

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020Lauren Weliver, Esq.

I enjoy working with clients of all ages and circumstances, but there is a special place in my practice for clients with minor children. This is probably because I am a mom and have two, school-aged kids.  For my clients with newborns,
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Estate Planning During Covid-19

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020Lauren Weliver, Esq.advance health-care directives, covid19, powers of attorney

In short, it’s time to think more about Powers of Attorney and Advance Health-Care Directives. In my estate planning practice, I’m often helping clients prepare Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Advance Health-Care Directives, though most of the conversation focuses on the
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Meetings By Phone or Video

March 20, 2020March 20, 2020Lauren Weliver, Esq.

In order to do my part to combat the spread of the coronavirus, and in concert with the recommendations by our public health agencies and officials, I will be working remotely and conducting estate planning meetings by telephone or video as much
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Effectively Designating Kids as Beneficiaries

November 15, 2019August 19, 2020Lauren Weliver, Esq.

Most clients are surprised to learn that they have done at least 75% of their estate planning before they even have a Will. How can that be? Do you remember completing a beneficiary designation form when you bought life insurance? How about
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The Most Terrifying “What if…?” For Parents

October 30, 2019February 6, 2020Lauren Weliver, Esq.

Choosing a Guardian for Minor Children in the Event of Your Death It’s an awful question, but one you have probably pondered at least once. What happens to my children if something happens to both parents? Who takes care of them? Generally
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