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What is a Healthcare Power of Attorney

WEBUnderstanding a Healthcare Power of Attorney (POA) is an essential part of planning for your future healthcare needs. In North Carolina, this legal document allows …

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How to Obtain Medical Power of Attorney for a Parent

WEBThe process for obtaining guardianship involves filing an incompetency petition in the appropriate North Carolina court. You must provide evidence of your …

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Who Makes Medical Decisions If You Are Incapacitated

WEBA general power of attorney lets someone make decisions for you while you are alive and well. However, their powers of attorney end if you become incapacitated. A durable …

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Healthcare POA Medical Abbreviation: What It Means in NC

WEBThe Helathcare POA medical abbreviation stands for “Power of Attorney.”. It’s a legal agreement that names someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf if you …

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Frequent Flyer Alert: Portability of Advance Healthcare Directives

WEBThe NCSOS Registry is a centralized location where healthcare providers can access your directives in case of an emergency (§ 90-321). Filing your Advance Directive in this …

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Powers of Attorney

WEBAt Vail Gardner Law, we understand that life doesn’t always go as planned. That’s why we’re dedicated to helping you navigate the ins and outs of Powers of Attorney in North …

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Does an Advance Directive Need to be Notarized in NC

WEBNotarized. The advance directive must be notarized to be legally binding. This is crucial for healthcare providers who may need to rely on this document to make …

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Why Medical Planning Matters in Retirement

WEBAs you age, healthcare needs often become more complex and expensive. A medical plan can give you peace of mind and ensure your wishes are respected, even …

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Does a Trust Protect Your Assets from Medicaid

WEBAs aging populations grow and healthcare costs rise, safeguarding your hard-earned assets while ensuring access to essential healthcare services becomes …

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Estate Planning for Mental Health: Do It For Your Future Self

WEBIt's okay not to be okay. To remove the stigma surrounding mental health, we must recognize that mental illness affects approximately one in five US adults. You …

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What is a Living Trust

WEBA living trust is a legal agreement that holds your assets and real estate. You, the Grantor, name a trustee who is in charge of distributing the assets to the chosen beneficiaries at …

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Medicaid Trust Pros & Cons: What You Need to Know

WEBA Medicaid asset protection trust is a legal entity or framework that holds title to assets you transfer into it. It is a type of irrevocable trust that estate planning attorneys use to help …

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What is Long Term Care

WEBLong Term Care in a Facility. Nursing homes provide around-the-clock nursing care and 24-hour supervision for those who need the most care. Monthly stays in a nursing home …

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How to Protect Your Parents' Assets From Nursing Homes

WEBEstablishing a trust can be an effective way to shield assets. Irrevocable trusts, in particular, can protect assets from causing Medicaid eligibility. Once placed in …

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How to Face Inheritance Issues With Stepchildren

WEBHowever, your children may struggle with this decision if your wife or husband is their stepparent. One way to protect your assets is by setting up a trust and naming your …

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Can a Doctor Declare Someone Incompetent

WEBA doctor can declare someone incompetent, and the legal implications of such a declaration can affect your entire life. Being declared incompetent by a doctor does not mean that …

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Learn Trust Basics: Who is the Grantor Vs Trustee

WEBA trust is an agreement between an owner of accounts and property (grantor) and another individual (trustee) who agrees to manage the funds and property. The trustee manages …

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What Legal Documents Do I Need as a Single Parent

WEBAs a single parent in North Carolina, you may encounter unique legal considerations. From ensuring your child's well-being to safeguarding your rights, …

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