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 What Can Be Done When Senior with Declining Capacity Refuses Help?
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By Harry Margolis
In Guardianship and Conservatorship
Posted January 14, 2022

What Can Be Done When Senior with Declining Capacity Refuses Help?

Question: My mother-in-law is widowed. She is 80, lives alone, and has been deteriorating (poor hygiene, nutrition, etc.) She has many health problems (currently hospitalized) and appears unable [...]

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 What Steps do U.S.-Resident Non-Citizens Need to Take to Avoid Estate Taxes?
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By Harry Margolis
In Estate and Gift Taxes, Non-US Citizens
Posted May 4, 2020

What Steps do U.S.-Resident Non-Citizens Need to Take to Avoid Estate Taxes?

Question: My husband and I are both US non-citizens but both US residents. We both have our names on the deed of our house (valued at about $200,000 or less) and titles to our cars. If one of us [...]

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 3 Steps to Take to Protect Estate Plan from Challenge
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By Harry Margolis
In Revocable Trusts, Wills
Posted August 23, 2019

3 Steps to Take to Protect Estate Plan from Challenge

Question: My brother and I are about ready to get my mother to make out her will and a revocable trust. How do you make sure that the will is not contestable? Is there a way to do that and what [...]

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 What Should Doctors Know About Legal Incapacity?
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By Harry Margolis
In Durable Powers of Attorney, Wills
Posted April 26, 2019

What Should Doctors Know About Legal Incapacity?

Question: I am the social worker at a medical clinic and our doctors are frequently told by patients that their lawyer, neurologist, or someone else told them to have the PCP determine capacity [...]

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