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  • Professionals
    • Kristen Prull Moonan
    • Amy E. Stratton
    • Sherry Hassel
    • Kimberly Aguiar
    • Alexia King
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    • Business Law and Succession Planning
    • Estate Planning
    • Probate and Estate/Trust Administration
    • Elder Law and Medicaid Planning
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Category Archives: News

What Is a Fiduciary and What Are Its Obligations?

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonSeptember 10, 2021

When you need someone else to care for money or property on your behalf, that person (or organization) is called a fiduciary. 

Medicaid’s Home Care Waivers Can Help You Avoid a Nursing Home, But the Line May Be Long

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonSeptember 10, 2021

The federal government can grant “waivers” to states allowing them to expand Medicaid to include home and community-based services. The downside is that states can limit home care and the wait can be long.  

How Do I File for a Guardianship?

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonSeptember 10, 2021

In most states, anyone interested in the well-being of an individual who may be incapacitated – called the “proposed ward” — can request a guardianship for that person. 

Can a Marriage Be Annulled After One Spouse’s Death?

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonSeptember 10, 2021

Marriage is supposed to be “until death do us part,” but after one spouse dies, is it possible to have the marriage annulled? It can be done, but only in certain circumstances. 

Kristen Prull Moonan & Amy Stratton Recognized by Best Lawyers for 2022

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonSeptember 8, 2021

We are pleased to announce that partners Kristen Prull Moonan and Amy Stratton have been included in the 2022 edition of the Best Lawyers in America®. Kristen was noted in the area of Elder Law and Amy for Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law. “Best Lawyers was founded in 1981 with the purpose of…

Britney Spears Case Puts Renewed Focus on Guardianships and Less Restrictive Alternatives

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonAugust 3, 2021

Britney Spears’s struggle to regain control over her business and personal life shines a spotlight on legal guardianship and alternatives that involve less loss of control over one’s life.

Medicare Would Cover Dental, Vision, and Hearing Under Senate Democrats’ Spending Plan

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonAugust 3, 2021

The Senate Democrats’ proposal for a $3.5 trillion spending plan includes expanding Medicare to provide dental, vision, and hearing benefits. The proposal is now being negotiated in Congress. 

6 Things to Ask Before Agreeing to Be a Trustee

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonAugust 3, 2021

Being asked to serve as the trustee of the trust of a family member is a great honor. But being a trustee is also a heavy responsibility. Here are six questions to ask before saying “yes.”

Be Careful Not to Name Minors as Your Beneficiaries

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonAugust 3, 2021

Most people want to pass their assets to their children or grandchildren, but naming a minor as a beneficiary can have unintended consequences. It is important to make a plan that doesn’t involve leaving assets directly to a minor.  

Why Everyone Should Have an Estate Plan

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonJuly 19, 2021

Do you have a will? A durable power of attorney? A health care proxy? If not, why not? Failure to create an estate plan risks causing discord in your family for generations to come.

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