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Awkward Moment! Facing Uncomfortable Issues With Your Trust and Estates Lawyer in Orange

April 30, 2013

Franklin A. Drazen

Any trust and estates lawyer in Orange, CT can tell you that they have to ask their clients a lot of very uncomfortable questions.  Who really wants to think about their own mortality and contemplate what life will be like for their families after their own death or if they were to be incapacitated?  But, …

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Milford Elder Lawyer’s Advice: Create a Personalized Healthcare Directive

April 23, 2013

Franklin A. Drazen

When a Milford elder lawyer’s clients enter a hospital or other medical facility, they have the peace of mind that comes from knowing their healthcare wishes will be made clear to the staff.  This is because the attorney and the client were able to sit down and go through various situations and scenarios to put...

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Trumbull Special Needs Lawyer Offers Practical Tips in Setting Up a Supplemental Needs Trust

April 19, 2013

Franklin A. Drazen

If you have a family member with special needs, it is important to factor him or her into your estate planning.  In fact, there are “special needs trusts” or “supplemental needs trusts” which can be created specifically for this purpose.  Working with a special needs lawyer in Trumbull, CT is  the best way to make...

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Milford Newlywed Planning for a Better Financial Future – A Few Simple Things to Do

April 17, 2013

Franklin A. Drazen

Entering the newlywed planning stage here in Milford is incredibly exciting.  Sure, there are dresses and tuxedos, cakes and wedding registries, but more importantly, you are starting your life with someone else.  And you want that life to be as comfortable and “successful” as possible.  That’s why finances should play a part in your newlywed...

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Estate Planning for Single People in Milford

March 1, 2013

Franklin A. Drazen

Do single people need a will or trust attorney?  Yes! Really, “yes” is the only answer that’s really needed, but we’ll go ahead and create a whole blog post to offer some insight as to why estate planning is important for singles and not just for families. One of the most important reasons for a...

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A Milford Estate Attorney’s Advice Regarding Your Home

February 25, 2013

Franklin A. Drazen

It is clear to estate attorneys in Milford that the most valuable asset for many local residents is their homes.  First of all, there is no way to put a price on the emotional, historical, and personal value of your home.  From house shopping to paying the mortgage every month to having a safe place...

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Estate Planning Trends In Milford Include Travel Trusts

February 25, 2013

Franklin A. Drazen

Trust lawyers in Milford see how trends come and go in the field, and an interesting new one has been showing up increasingly in the last several years.  Those who are creating their wills and trusts are beginning to include their wishes for their survivors to travel more.  In order to do so, they are...

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Trust and Estates Attorney in Milford Answers, “How Much Do You Need to Save for Retirement?”

February 25, 2013

Franklin A. Drazen

If you’re like 70% of people in the US who have a retirement plan, you still haven’t worked with a professional such as a trust and estates attorney in Milford in order to determine how much money you really need to save.  A recent study found that only about 30% of this group has actually …

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Estate Planning Trends In Milford Include Travel Trusts

February 25, 2013

Franklin A. Drazen

Trust lawyers in Milford see how trends come and go in the field, and an interesting new one has been showing up increasingly in the last several years.  Those who are creating their wills and trusts are beginning to include their wishes for their survivors to travel more.  In order to do so, they are...

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A Milford Estate Attorney’s Advice Regarding Your Home

February 25, 2013

Franklin A. Drazen

It is clear to estate attorneys in Milford that the most valuable asset for many local residents is their homes.  First of all, there is no way to put a price on the emotional, historical, and personal value of your home.  From house shopping to paying the mortgage every month to having a safe place...

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