Posts Tagged Medical Decisions

  • A Family Meeting Can Complete your Estate Planning A Family Meeting Can Complete your Estate Planning

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford It takes a lot of thought and consideration to complete your well-designed estate plan. You’ve considered who should receive which assets, what charities you want to benefit, and who will be executor of your estate. To help ensure that your plan pro...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Expecting the Unexpected Expecting the Unexpected

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Nancy wasn’t expecting to crash her car during a summer storm. She wasn’t expecting to sustain a head injury during the accident. And she certainly wasn’t expecting to be out of work over six months while her injuries healed. Fortunately for Nanc...

  • Helping Your Parents Age Gracefully Helping Your Parents Age Gracefully

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Watching your parents grow older can be a difficult thing. You’ve spent a lifetime looking to them for guidance and leaning on their advice, and now your mom and dad seem to need your help in more and more areas. The roles start to reverse, and you ...