Aug 30, 2023 | Elder Law, Estate Planning and Probate, Medical Power of Attorney, Texas Probate, Wills
Every year, countless individuals across the United States find themselves in need of Medicaid assistance due to limited income and resources. However, qualifying for Medicaid can be a challenging process, particularly in states like Texas, where stringent guidelines...
May 13, 2023 | Estate Planning and Probate, Living Wills, Medical Power of Attorney
Medical directives and a medical power of attorney (POA) are two legal documents that are used in healthcare decision-making, but they serve different purposes. A medical directive, also known as an advance directive or living will, is a legal document that specifies...
Sep 5, 2022 | Elder Law, Estate Planning and Probate, Medical Power of Attorney, Powers of Attorney. HIPPA authorizations
In Texas there are 2 commonly used power of attorneys (POA). I want to talk about both types of these POAs. You will learn what you can and cannot do with both of these documents. POAs are very useful documents. Used appropriately, both documents will expedite and...
May 16, 2020 | Drafting a Will, Estate Planning and Probate, Living Wills, Medical Power of Attorney, Powers of Attorney. HIPPA authorizations
There are essential estate planning documents every Texan needs. Without these documents, you and your family are at risk of losing control of their future if something happens to you, whether it is the result of injury, illness or death. What are these essential...
May 16, 2020 | Estate Planning and Probate, Medical Power of Attorney
If You Were Incapacitated, Who Do You Want to Make Your Medical Decisions for You? Because this is an important question, it is important to know why a Texas Medical Power of Attorney is an important document to have! Do they know your religious beliefs? How about...
May 16, 2020 | Drafting a Will, Estate Planning and Probate, Living Wills, Medical Power of Attorney, Powers of Attorney. HIPPA authorizations
Documents that Should be Part of Every Texan’s Estate Plans Planning for your own death is uncomfortable, but being prepared can prevent heartache and financial distress for loved ones and heirs. I believe that the primary purpose of estate planning is to...