by Laurie Ohall | Jan 21, 2022 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document authorizing a specific person to make decisions on your behalf should you become incapacitated due to an injury or illness. Two types of POAs – financial POAs and medical POAs – serve very different purposes. Understanding...
by Laurie Ohall | Jan 13, 2022 | Estate Planning
You may be aware that donations to charitable organizations are tax-deductible. However, there may be additional tax benefits that you can take advantage of when incorporating charitable giving as part of your estate plan. By leaving a portion of your estate to a...
by Laurie Ohall | Jan 6, 2022 | Estate Planning, Health Care Directives
Have you thought about what you would want to happen if you became severely ill or incapacitated and could not voice your wishes to family members and doctors? Unfortunately, without the appropriate documentation about how you want medical situations handled, the...
by Laurie Ohall | Dec 28, 2021 | Estate Planning, HIPAA
If tomorrow your college student was involved in an unforeseen emergency, do you have the right legal documents in place that would allow you to communicate with doctors or financial institutions on his or her behalf? For many parents, “estate planning” is not a term...
by Laurie Ohall | Dec 22, 2021 | Estate Planning
When it comes to estate planning, there are a wide variety of details to be considered. Fortunately, a qualified Tampa trusts and estates attorney can help sort out the requirements and ensure that your estate planning best reflects your wishes. These may include...
