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Your Medical Power of Attorney

WebEven if you are currently the picture of good health, you may suddenly become too ill to make healthcare decisions for yourself or become unconscious after an accident, needing someone to stand in your shoes to make medical decisions for you.

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Drafting a Holographic Will in Texas

WebFurthermore, when a holographic will is drafted and signed, the testator must: 1) be at least 18 years of age; 2) be of sound mind; and 3) not have revoked the will. While the requirements are rather stringent, Texas Law recognizes two exceptions to the age requirement. If a testator is under the age of 18 at the time of their holographic will

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Domestic Partnership Rights

WebThe short answer to whether couples in a domestic partnership have the same rights as married couples when it comes to estate planning is probably not.

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Board Certified Attorney Nielsen Law Austin Estate Planning …

WebLiz Nielsen is the founding attorney of Nielsen Law. She practices solely in the areas of estate planning, special needs planning, and probate. Over the years, she has helped guide hundreds of Central Texas families through the estate planning process. She has lived in Austin since 2006 with her husband, Ryan, and two daughters, Jillian and …

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Trust Mental Illness

WebLet’s explore a few ways you can help take care of a loved one struggling with mental illness with the help of your estate planning attorney.

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Caring For Your Kids and Parents

WebJuly is National Sandwich Generation Month, a time to honor those who are caring for both their children and their aging parents. This topic is particularly germane at present, as many parents are not only parenting their children but have also spent the last few months homeschooling them.

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Who Should Be My Medical Agent

WebSince 1963, February has been celebrated as American Heart Month, an effort to urge Americans to join the fight against heart disease, which is the leading cause of death for both men and women.

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Who Needs An Estate Plan -Austin Estate Planning

WebThe short answer is “Everyone, age 18 and older needs an estate plan.”. It doesn’t matter if you are old or young, Bezos-rich or just starting adulthood, the fact is, you need a written plan to keep you in control and to protect yourself and those you love.

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LGBT Estate Planning Nielsen Law Austin Estate Planning

WebIn 2015, in the Obergefell v.Hodges decision, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the right of same-sex couples to marry in all 50 states, bringing marriage equality to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) couples no matter where they live.As a result, same-sex married couples now have access to all the estate planning tools that heterosexual …

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Scary Health Diagnosis

WebA scary health diagnosis can be challenging for many reasons. In addition to working closely with your medical providers, consider these three legal tips.

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Advanced Healthcare Directives

WebAdvanced healthcare directives are increasingly relevant today as we see young, healthy individuals fighting for their lives against COVID-19.

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Moving Across State Lines

WebIf you are one of the 169 people moving to Austin every day, you know that moving can be a headache. There are so many things to get done to ensure a smooth transition from one home to the next. And when you move from one state to the next, the headaches just seem to multiply.

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New Tax Law Retirement Nielsen Law Austin Estate Planning …

WebNow that the new tax law has passed, it is time to consider how it will affect your retirement benefits. The new law eliminates Roth recharacterizations and may make qualified charitable distributions even more popular, according to Natalie Choate.

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Education Funding With a Trust

WebSetting money aside for your children’s or grandchildren’s education is a great way to provide for their future, but sometimes there will be an excess.

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Estate Plan Check Up

WebOne of the main reasons for getting an annual check up with your doctor is to detect and treat problems before an illness or health condition becomes serious.

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Letter of Intent

WebEstate planning is an important task that everyone should undertake as it helps to protect your family and loved ones’ financial future. But estate planning can do much more than focus on finances; it can also provide care for those you leave behind.

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