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Aging Parent

Trumbull Estate Planning Attorney What You Need to Know about Gaining Power of Attorney for Your Parent

December 9, 2022

Steven Rubin

Trumbull estate planning attorney Steven Rubin explains the process of gaining power of attorney for your aging parent.

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New Haven Estate Tax Lawyer Answers, “What Is Portability in an Estate Plan?”

November 30, 2022

Franklin Drazen

New Haven Estate Tax Lawyer Franklin Drazen explains how portability is and the impact it can have on your estate plan.

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TOD Beneficiary: What You Should Know | Trumbull Estate Attorney

November 23, 2022

Steven Rubin

Trumbull estate attorney Steven Rubin explains how a TOD Deed works and how to set one up for your chosen beneficiary.

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Wedding Bells Later in Life? What Newlywed Seniors Need to Know About Their Estate Plans

November 15, 2022

Franklin Drazen

Milford estate planning attorney Franklin Drazen discusses what you need to be aware of and prepare for if you're getting married later in life.

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Milford Trust Lawyer on the Elements of a Valid Trust

November 10, 2022

Steven Rubin

Milford trust lawyer Steven Rubin explains the elements that make a trust valid and the risks of having an invalid trust.

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What Is a Bypass Trust, and Do I Need One? | New Haven County Trust Attorneys

October 28, 2022

Franklin Drazen

New Haven County trust attorneys at Drazen Rubin Law explain the basics of a Bypass Trust, how it works, and when it may be beneficial to create one.

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Think a Handwritten Will Is All You Need? Here Are the Dangers from an Milford Estate Planning Attorney

October 24, 2022

Steven Rubin

Milford estate planning attorney Steven Rubin explains what can go wrong if you are relying on a handwritten will to uphold your wishes.

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Can Travel Really Count as Therapy for Dementia? Yes, It Can | Trumbull Elder Law Attorney

October 14, 2022

Franklin Drazen

Trumbull Elder Law Attorney Franklin Drazen discusses the benefits and how-to's of traveling with your loved one with dementia.

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Milford Will and Trust Attorney on the Best Ways to Store Estate Planning Documents

October 7, 2022

Steven Rubin

Milford Will and Trust Attorney Steven Rubin discusses the best options when it comes to storing your estate planning documents.

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Milford Estate Planning Attorney on What to Do When Your Loved One Refuses to Set Up an Estate Plan

September 30, 2022

Franklin Drazen

Milford estate planning attorney discusses ways you can encourage a stubborn loved one to set up an estate plan.

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What Should Be on My Estate Planning Checklist? New Haven Will and Trust Attorney

September 23, 2022

Steven Rubin

New Haven will and trust attorney will and trust attorney Steven Rubin shares a checklist of the most essential steps to take when creating an estate plan.

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Trumbull Will Lawyer: How to Recover Unclaimed Estate Property

September 15, 2022

Franklin Drazen

Trumbull will lawyer Franklin Drazen explains how estate administrators can locate possible unclaimed property belonging to the estate.

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Milford Elder Law Attorney on Easy-To-Miss Signs of Dementia

September 9, 2022

Steven Rubin

Some early signs of dementia can be hard to spot. Milford elder law attorney Steven Rubin explains what to look out for.

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What Women Should Know About Their Estate Planning Risks | Milford Estate Planning Attorney

August 30, 2022

Franklin Drazen

Milford estate planning attorney discusses the unique aspects and important considerations to estate planning for women.

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New Haven Probate Lawyer Answers, “What Is a Short Certificate, and Why Do I Need One?”

August 25, 2022

Steven Rubin

New Haven probate lawyer Steven Rubin explains what a short certificate is, how it's used, and when you may need to use one.

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Milford Estate Attorney: How to Leave a Gift for a Minor Child

August 16, 2022

Franklin Drazen

Milford estate attorney discusses the right and wrong way to leave a assets to a minor child in your estate plan.

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Trumbull Estate Planning Lawyer on The Importance of Estate Plans for First Responders

August 9, 2022

Steven Rubin

Trumbull estate planning lawyer explains the importance of estate planning for first responders according to their unique needs and situation.

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Milford Estate Planning Attorney on What Widows Should Know about Remarriage

July 29, 2022

Franklin Drazen

Milford Estate Planning Attorney guides widows on the many aspects that need to be considered and planned for before getting remarried.

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What Is a Pour-Over Will?| New Haven County Probate Attorney

July 25, 2022

Steven Rubin

New Haven County probate attorney Steven Rubin explains what a pour-over will is and when it might be a helpful part of your estate plan.

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Palliative Care: Everything You Need to Know | New Haven Elder Law Attorney

July 15, 2022

Franklin Drazen

New Haven Elder Law Attorney Franklin Drazen explains what you need to know about palliative care for your elderly loved one.

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Trumbull Elder Lawyer Attorney on How to Help Your Loved One While Respecting Their Boundaries

July 11, 2022

Steven Rubin

Trumbull elder law attorney shares how you can walk the line between helping your elderly loved one and keeping their boundaries.

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How to Stay Connected with Your Loved One After They Move into a Nursing Home

June 28, 2022

Franklin Drazen

Milford elder law attorney Franklin Drazen shares advice on keeping in touch with your loved one one they enter a nursing home.

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Legacy Videos: What they Are and Why They Are Important

June 21, 2022

Steven Rubin

Milford attorney Steven Rubin explains what a legacy video is and how it can be an invaluable gift to your family in passing down your loved one's legacy.

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What Happens to My Spouse’s Social Security After They Die?

June 13, 2022

Franklin Drazen

Attorney Franklin Drazen explains your options and what you need to know about social security after your spouse dies.

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Milford Estate Planning Lawyer Discusses the Top Five Mistakes People Make When Setting Up a Trust

June 9, 2022

Steven Rubin

Are you thinking of setting up a trust? Milford estate planning lawyer Steven Rubin explains how to avoid common mistakes.

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