by Keith Hajovsky | May 17, 2023 | 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 | May 10, 2023 | General Estate Planning, HIPAA Authorization, Medical Power of Attorney, Power of Attorney, Wills
It’s that time of year again when literally millions of students will be graduating from high schools all across the country. And even though most of their parents perhaps will still think of these fresh graduates as ‘children’, in reality the vast majority of them...
by Keith Hajovsky | Apr 26, 2023 | 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 | Apr 12, 2023 | 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 | Apr 5, 2023 | 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, so I will now talk about some of the major differences. As I mentioned...
by Keith Hajovsky | Mar 22, 2023 | 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...