On behalf of J. Kevin Tharpe, P.C. | Jun 21, 2016 | Guardianships & Conservatorships
Georgia residents might wonder what they need to do to ensure that their loved ones can make decisions on their behalf in case they are incapacitated. In many cases, appointing a family member as agent under a power of attorney can accomplish this goal. Failing to do...
On behalf of J. Kevin Tharpe, P.C. | Jun 13, 2016 | Estate Planning
While no one ever wants to ever think about the possibility of being diagnosed with a terminal illness or incapacitated following a serious accident, the fact remains that these things can-and-happen with alarming regularity.As much as this can make a person feel...
On behalf of J. Kevin Tharpe, P.C. | Jun 9, 2016 | Trusts
Georgia residents who are making an estate plan may wonder if they can place their home in a qualified personal residence trust. This kind of trust allows a person to transfer their home into a trust and remain a resident on the property. Usually, parents use it to...
On behalf of J. Kevin Tharpe, P.C. | Jun 6, 2016 | Trusts
Any parent, guardian or caregiver of a person with special needs has at one time or another wondered, “What will happen when I’m gone?” Whether your loved one is a child with autism or an adult with a traumatic brain injury, the uncertainty of what...
On behalf of J. Kevin Tharpe, P.C. | Jun 2, 2016 | Long-Term Care Planning
Whether you are decades away from retiring or you’re in the midst of it, you are wise to begin thinking about your options for long-term care plans. But by taking those steps to prepare for your future, you’re actually in the minority.According to the U.S....
