Advance health care directives are a vital component of incapacity planning. It never hurts to be prepared. This statement rings true whether you are studying for a test, dressing for the weather forecast, or getting food ready for family gatherings. Preparation is also necessary for unexpected events like accidents, injuries, or illness. In short, the […]
The family of Nichelle Nichols is fighting for conservatorship. Nichelle Nichols is best known for her role at Lieutenant Uhura. Star Trek fans fondly remember Lieutenant Uhura because this character broke many racial stereotypes on television. Her character was beautiful, smart, capable. While Nichelle Nichols certainly created wonderful memories for people of all ages through […]
Certain underlying conditions can make COVID-19 more dangerous. COVID-19 has now been in the United States for about a year. In this time, many have died. Many also have recovered. Like many illnesses, the risk of death increases with age. Yet other factors influence the impact of the virus. According to a recent AARP article […]
You should prepare for possible incapacity. No one can predict exactly what will happen to them in life. Everyone is born. Everyone dies. What happens in between could include great happiness and also terrible tragedy, and usually a bit of both. According to a recent The Press-Enterprise article titled “Planning ahead for incapacity helps you and […]
An experienced estate planning attorney is the key to a successful plan. Estate planning can be challenging. It is not easy to think about your own death, let alone disability. It is even more difficult to discuss it. Most people have a desire to protect and provide for their loved ones. They simply do not […]
Testing for dementia requires the involvement of a physician. Your parents are aging. When you call them, you begin to notice changes. They are having difficulty remembering with language, problem-solving, and memory loss. You begin to wonder whether this is the result of simple tiredness or if it is the sign of something worse. You […]
Dementia and Alzheimer’s require proactive retirement planning. Getting older often involves declining cognitive functioning. For some, this involves a diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer’s. These diagnoses can tend to derail retirement. According to a recent Barron’s article titled “Cognitive Decline Shouldn’t Derail Retirement Planning. Here Are Some Tips to Prepare Your Finances,” this makes proactive […]
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Overland Park Estate Planning Attorney Kyle Krull assists clients in Kansas and Missouri with Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Revocable Living Trusts, Charitable Planning, Asset Protection and Business Succession Planning in the greater Kansas City area including Overland Park, Leawood, Olathe, Lenexa, Johnson County Kansas and Jackson County Missouri.
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