Raise your hand if you’ve been putting off estate planning? Yup, that’s what we thought. A Generation Law survey found most people haven’t taken basic steps to plan for aging. See how you stack up – and the steps to...
Some love stories involve red roses and elaborate proposals. This one involves Medicaid and hallucinations. At Generation Law, we often see what love and marriage looks like in the later years, when age and illnesses begin to take a toll....
It can be tough to relate to the estate battles of celebrities like Prince, B.B. King or Alan Thicke. They earned millions over their lifetimes; most of us are lucky to have anything left in the bank after paying our...
By Ben A. Neiburger, Attorney, Generation Law The prevalence of do-it-yourself legal web kits has resulted in an increase in business for real lawyers – including myself! And while it’s good for my bottom line, it’s terrible for the people...
By Ben A. Neiburger, Attorney, Generation Law When basketball coach Pat Summitt passed away in June of 2016, the sports world lost a legend. But Alzheimer’s awareness also lost one of its most public advocates. In the sports world, Summitt brought...
By Ben A. Neiburger, Attorney, Generation Law I have clients with children on the autism spectrum so an article on the challenges faced by young autistic adults entering the workforce caught my eye. It details the story of a 26-year-old...
By Ben A. Neiburger, Attorney, Generation Law Some of our widowed clients find a girlfriend or a boyfriend late in life. Generally in situations when love sparks again we advise against marriage since under the laws of many states both...
By Ben A. Neiburger, Attorney, Generation Law Each of these three terms: beneficiaries, heirs, and legatees are basically the same—they are people or organizations entitled to receive assets when a person dies. But each of these terms applies to different...
Imagine caring for an ailing loved one to the point where you might even consider a “mercy killing.” Virginia “Ginger” Sanders was confined to a wheelchair after a multiple sclerosis diagnosis. Her husband, George, was devoted to her, and alone...
By Ben A. Neiburger, Attorney, Generation Law Many people are afraid of the mysterious Probate process. Here we will describe the nuts and bolts on how the process actually works in practice. Generally, the probate process only applies to “probate”...