by Keith Hajovsky | Nov 20, 2024 | Power of Attorney
Choosing an agent for your power of attorney is one of the most important decisions for you to make when it comes to creating a solid estate plan for yourself. A power of attorney, also known as a durable power of attorney, authorizes someone to act as your agent in...
by Keith Hajovsky | Nov 6, 2024 | Power of Attorney
The best time for getting an emergency power of attorney is usually before the emergency actually happens. And oftentimes it is the only time you can get one. I was once contacted by a woman whose father was in pretty bad physical condition and had been for quite some...
by Keith Hajovsky | Oct 23, 2024 | General Estate Planning, Medical Power of Attorney, Power of Attorney, Wills
Here are some things to think about in regards to your estate planning documents during a crisis. The most recent example of a crisis that affected all of us was in 2020 and 2021 when COVID was in the depths of causing physical harm and financial havoc around the...
by Keith Hajovsky | Oct 16, 2024 | Power of Attorney, Wills
What’s the difference between a Will and a Power of Attorney is yet another question that I often get from people who contact me. People often confuse what each document can and cannot do for them. I’ve even had a few people tell me that they thought they were...
by Keith Hajovsky | Oct 2, 2024 | Estate Administration, General Estate Planning, Power of Attorney, Wills
“Can my Power of Attorney take care of my assets when I die?” I get this question fairly often. And even more often than that, as I am talking to people about their estate plans I learn that many of them incorrectly assume that their Power of Attorney will still work...
by Keith Hajovsky | Aug 21, 2024 | General Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
Oftentimes people want to name two of their children as power of attorney co-agents solely due to the fact that they do not want to hurt one of their children’s feelings. They are afraid that if they name one of their kids as the sole first choice as their agent and...
