Involved in a Red Light Accident? Have you experienced an injury due to a driver running a red light? These accidents are all too common today, with approximately 1,000 injury crashes occurring at signalized intersections every single day in the United States. On average, someone runs a red light every 20 minutes in the…
6 Essential Documents to Include in Your Estate Plan Preparing for the future is essential to protect yourself, your family, and your assets. However, as of 2022, only just over 30% of Americans actually have an estate plan in place. If you don’t have a lot of property or other assets, you may not think…
Explore the Pros and Cons of Creating a Trust in an Estate Plan Wills and trusts are the primary estate planning documents that are used to transfer property after someone passes away. A will must undergo the probate process before any property is given to the designated beneficiaries. A trust, on the other hand, transfers…
Has COVID-19 Increased the Risk of Elder Abuse? Elder abuse was a serious public health problem well before COVID-19 hit the United States; however, the outbreak has only intensified the risk for seniors. With many states still maintaining social distancing and other limitations, much of the elderly population has had to face the ongoing pandemic…