Your Washington Wills, Trusts, & Estates Explained Simply: Important Information You Need to Know for Washington Residents (Your… Wills, Trusts, & Estates)
Few people want to think about what would happen to their family if they become disabled or die; however, planning for these occurrences in advance will reduce potential stress on your family later in life. This new book will take the guesswork out of planning your estate and help you finally understand the complex processes. The right plan can protect the value of your estate and spare your loved ones unnecessary hassles and legal conflicts. Your Washington Wills, Trusts, & Estates will help you glide through this complicated process. This new book has been adapted to offer Washington residents state-specific advice for estate planning. Author Linda C. Ashar, Attorney at Law, has crafted an estate planning primer, allowing Washington residents to become more informed and more involved during the process. Your Washington Wills, Trusts, & Estates will provide all the information you need to choose, set up, and execute a will, trust, or estate. You will learn the legal terminology, including beneficiary, probate, trustor, trustee, assets, guardianship, and executor. You will also learn about trust agreements, trust property, settlement costs, life insurance, durable power of attorney, marital deductions, gift splitting, survivorship deeds, gift tax issues, generation skipping transfer tax, tax deferred accounts, and advance directives. Washington -specific information is offered throughout this book, including: Washington probate code; Washington rules, regulations, and laws specific to estate planning; elements of a valid Washington will; planning your living will in Washington; explanations of Washington laws regarding durable health care power of attorneys, do not resuscitate (DNR) orders, and directives to withhold CPR. The book s easy-to-understand context clarifies this complicated and sensitive subject and gives readers the power to take control of their future. Whether you are writing your will, establishing a trust, planning your estate for the first time, or updating and revising your previous plans, Your Washington Wills, Trusts, & Estates will give you all the tools and knowledge you need to decide where and to whom your assets will go when you die. Other books offer a non-state-specific overview of estate planning, causing many readers to be misinformed about rules and regulations particular to their state; but, this new book provides information Washington residents need to know. Do not get outdated or wrong information that does not pertain to you specifically. Use this new book to craft an estate plan that is not only legally sound but also fully carries out your last wishes and protects your loved ones.
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New York Elder Law Handbook (March 2011 Edition)
Thousands of advocates for older, blind, and disabled New York State residents rely on PLI’s New York Elder Law for useful, authoritative guidance on the legal issues confronting their clients and on the ways these practitioners can work more effectively with various federal and state agencies to help their clients.
New York Elder Law taps experts in their respective fields to cover the latest legal issues and pertinent figures with regard to Social Security; Supplemental Security Income; Social Security and SSI Disability; Medicare; Supplemental Medical Insurance; Medicaid for the elderly, blind and disabled; home care; protective services; housing; nursing homes; health care decision-making; veteran’s benefits; and retirement plans.
New York Elder Law contains numerous checklists to save you time and help you stay up to speed with rapidly changing laws and numbers, including up-to-date eligibility and benefit levels, benefit checklists for older adults, and flow charts for step-by-step guidance through complex appeals processes.
Updated at least once a year, New York Elder Law is an essential handbook for attorneys, health care professionals, social workers, financial planners, and other advocates for older clients.
Founded in 1933, Practising Law Institute (Practicing Law Institute, PLI) is the nation’s foremost provider of continuing legal education. PLI is a leading publisher of authoritative legal references and other information resources and offers more than 300 live and electronic programs nationally.
About the Author
Sadin Institute on Law & Public Policy of the Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging and Longevity, Hunter College/City University of New York has been in operation since 1977 as a legal support system for advocates who serve the elderly. It is a past recipient of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorney’s President’s Recognition Award for lasting contributions in the field of elder law and in advocating for the elderly.
Thousands of advocates for older, blind, and disabled New York State residents rely on PLI’s New York Elder Law for useful, authoritative guidance on the legal issues confronting their clients and on the ways these practitioners can work more effectively with various federal and state agencies to help their clients.
New York Elder Law taps experts in their respective fields to cover the latest legal issues and pertinent figures with regard to Social Security; Supplemental Security Income; Social Security and SSI Disability; Medicare; Supplemental Medical Insurance; Medicaid for the elderly, blind and disabled; home care; protective services; housing; nursing homes; health care decision-making; veteran’s benefits; and retirement plans.
New York Elder Law contains numerous checklists to save you time and help you stay up to speed with rapidly changing laws and numbers, including up-to-date eligibility and benefit levels, benefit checklists for older adults, and flow charts for step-by-step guidance through complex appeals processes.
Updated at least once a year, New York Elder Law is an essential handbook for attorneys, health care professionals, social workers, financial planners, and other advocates for older clients.
Founded in 1933, Practising Law Institute (Practicing Law Institute, PLI) is the nation’s foremost provider of continuing legal education. PLI is a leading publisher of authoritative legal references and other information resources and offers more than 300 live and electronic programs nationally.
About the Author
Sadin Institute on Law & Public Policy of the Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging and Longevity, Hunter College/City University of New York has been in operation since 1977 as a legal support system for advocates who serve the elderly. It is a past recipient of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorney’s President’s Recognition Award for lasting contributions in the field of elder law and in advocating for the elderly.
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