by Jamie Hester | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Why is having a Healthcare Power of Attorney (HPOA) and Durable Power of Attorney (DPOA) important while we’re seeing another wave of COVID resurge? A HPOA and DPOA will assist you and your loved ones should anyone end up in the hospital on a ventilator or otherwise...
by Jamie Hester | Jun 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
I’ve seen several blog posts online about what questions to ask your lawyer during the initial consultation, regardless of the area of law practice. So, what do you really ask? Some questions you may have already thought of:How much experience does the attorney...
by Jamie Hester | Nov 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Whether custody orders are done by mutual consent or the decision of the court, the orders should include language about holiday schedules for the children. Planning ahead alleviates stressful situations for the children and parents. We often are asked what a holiday...
by Jamie Hester | Jul 13, 2020 | Estate Planning
The most important step in advanced care planning is to complete a Healthcare Power of Attorney (“HPOA”). The HPOA determines who can make decisions about your healthcare if you are incapacitated. Along with the HPOA, a Living Will (also known as an Advance Directive)...
by Jamie Hester | May 19, 2020 | Attorneys, Family Law
Do you have a loved one who is in a nursing home and receiving Medicaid? Please be aware that some facilities are making the residents sign over their stimulus checks to the facility. The facility is saying because the resident is on Medicaid, the resident cannot...