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Estate planning documents are essential if you wish to protect your assets & loved ones. It includes Advance Healthcare Directives, Power of Attorney, Maryland Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST), Trusts, Last Will & Testament, and Special Needs Planning.

June 18, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on June 18, 2019
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Duties of an Executor

Before distribution of assets, a Personal Representative (PR) has the responsibility to follow the terms of the Will (if one exists) or statues regarding intestacy to the greatest extent possible, undertake all necessary actions to manage the estate’s assets, and pay the proper debt as well as appropriate taxes.
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June 10, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on June 10, 2019
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More about MOLST: Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment

What is a MOLST form? MOLST stands for Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment It is a document that consolidates existing orders related to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR),
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June 6, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on June 6, 2019
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Fluid Estate Planning for Changes in Life Circumstances

Your estate plan needs to change with life events. Divorce, marriage, and having children are some of the few things that truly can affect every aspect of your life.
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May 27, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on May 27, 2019
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You Can’t Rely on One Document to Do Everything

One of the most common estate planning mistakes involves relying solely on one document such as a Power of Attorney or Last Will & Testament.
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May 20, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on May 20, 2019
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Navigating the Medicaid Minefield

What you don't know about Medicaid can cost you and your loved ones. Here are some common traps that can be avoided with planning and help of a knowledgeable elder law attorney.
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May 15, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on May 15, 2019
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What to Consider When Selecting Your Agent

The individual(s) you chose as your “Agent” in your estate planning documents has the important responsibility of protecting you. That protection is afforded to your financial affairs and health care decisions while you are alive.
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May 1, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on May 1, 2019
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Alzheimer’s Preparation

The Alzheimer’s Association currently estimates about 11% of those over the age of 65 have Alzheimer’s and that number is expected to triple by 2050. Yet, many people have not given any thought to how they would care for themselves or a loved one when faced with this disease.
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April 21, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on April 21, 2019
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What to Do With Online Accounts After Death

In today’s ever-increasingly digital world, most people have online accounts for a variety of services. This can include accounts with financial institutions such as investment portfolios,
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April 4, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on April 4, 2019
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Debt After Death

Some of the most frequently asked questions in the estate-planning field are about debt and what happens to it after you die.
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