It is not uncommon for older people in Jefferson to develop health conditions as they age. However, many of them do not take their health into account when they are making their estate plans. They might be so concerned about dividing their estate up fairly, that they...
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Month: March 2017
Colorado Now Allows “Beneficiary Title” to Motor Vehicles
In 2016, Colorado law changed to allow anyone owning a car registered in the state to name a beneficiary to receive that car without having to go through probate. This can make estate planning for modest estates even easier. But experts warn that other commonly used...
Why You Should Prepare a Will in Time
Drafting a will is widely considered to be a significant act that every property owner should implement during their lifetime. Saying Wills aren't important would be an understatement of the year, especially with the rising cases of property feuds. When you think of...
How to Choose Your Power of Attorney
Unfortunately, many people do not understand what a power of attorney is or how it will affect them until they are in a situation in which the absolutely need one. However, everyone should at least have a basic understanding of how power of attorney works and what...
How can I avoid being financially exploited by my POA?
Financial exploitation is a becoming a major problem for many seniors in Colorado. At the Law Offices of , we understand that many seniors who have powers of attorney are interested in learning how to protect themselves from financial...
Might a living trust be the right estate planning tool for you?
At the Arvada Law Offices of , we create comprehensive estate plans for our clients. As we have previously blogged, the revocable living trust is a vehicle that can allow you to bypass the probate process in Colorado state court as well as...