Posts Tagged Health Care Proxy

  • Documents everyone needs Documents everyone needs

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Here's a scenario that some families sadly face: They contact their attorney to explain that an elderly relative is no longer able to care for himself. Perhaps the family just went to visit the loved one and found filthy living conditions, bills piled up a...

  • Advance Care Directives Advance Care Directives

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Folks. I can’t over emphasize the importance of long-term care planning. This planning must be a part your regular retirement planning, both prior to retirement and during retirement. Long-term care is an emo...

  • What is a Living Will and Why Do I Need One? What is a Living Will and Why Do I Need One?

    By Roger Brann Administrator Bettendorf Health Care A living will is intended to provide instructions for others to make medical care decisions for you when you are no longer able to make medical decisions for yourself. Although the term living will may sound like a last will, it has nothi...

  • The Impact of Dying Without an Estate Plan The Impact of Dying Without an Estate Plan

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Most of us expect that tomorrow will be another day like any other. But, as Euripides said, “no one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.” In fact thousands of people die in the United States every single day. Some of them die of ...