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Common estate planning errors
On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. There are a number of common errors a person in Georgia might make in estate planning that could lead to problems in carrying out his or her...
Important estate planning steps for new parents
On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in blog on Thursday, December 28, 2017. When you become a first-time parent, you may find yourself consumed with feedings, naps and learning the ropes of caring for a newborn on your own....
What married couples need to know about Medicaid assets
On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in medicaid qualification** on Tuesday, December 26, 2017. Married senior couples in Georgia who receive Medicaid benefits sometimes have concerns about how assets will affect them,...
Benefits to long-term care planning today
On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in elder law** on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Georgia residents may benefit from thinking about long-term care planning years before they need it. This may make it possible to limit the...
Georgia’s New Power of Attorney Law
A Power of Attorney is a legal document that names another person as agent to handle financial and business affairs for the person who signed the Power of Attorney. On July 1, 2017, Georgia implemented a new law on Powers of Attorney that should make it easier for...
Court orders new measures to assess intermittent pain
On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in va aid & attendance on Tuesday, December 12, 2017. Veterans in Georgia who have a service-related disability have some familiarity with the VA rating system for disabilities. The...
Charitable trusts and perpetuity
On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Monday, December 11, 2017. People in Georgia who are creating estate plans might want to consider the benefits of a charitable trust. This estate planning tool differs...
How to use estate planning to ensure your company’s longevity
On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in blog on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. As a small business owner in Johns Creek, you have managed to build up a lucrative business from the ground up. The one thing you may have overlooked...
Applying early is the key to long-term care benefits for veterans
On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in va aid & attendance on Monday, December 4, 2017. Veterans in Johns Creek, Georgia, and elsewhere around the Peach State should be aware of a relatively unknown veteran benefit. It is...
Is A Power Of Attorney Enough?
A Power of Attorney is a legal document giving someone, known as the “agent”, the authority to handle financial and legal matters for the person who creates the Power of Attorney, called the “principal”. A Power of Attorney can be limited: an elderly mother gives her...
Legal documents needed for end-of-life matters
On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. Having a properly drafted will is an important part of an estate plan. However, there are other end-of-life documents Georgia residents...
The pros and cons of joint tenancies and trusts
On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Some people who are creating an estate plan in Georgia might wonder whether they can pass assets down to their heirs while avoiding the...
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