When a point comes that a person can no longer make their own healthcare decisions due to illness, mental health concerns, or injury, a Healthcare Power of Attorney, provides legal guidance to the medical professionals and family as to whom should make those decisions and what your wishes are. This document provides important protections to someone's family against having to make difficult decisions or fighting amongst each other. In Illinois, the Healthcare Power of Attorney is a critical part … [Read more...]
Mistakes to Avoid in Estate Planning
Failing to plan, failing to update the estate plan, failing to coordinate beneficiaries, forgetting to plan for disability and long-term… READ MORE