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Plan Ahead Before Seeking Nursing Home Care: Avoid Unnecessary Debt for You and Your Family

Many senior citizens may need the services of a nursing home or at-home care at some point in their life. You might assume that government assistance or health insurance will step in and cover the cost if you cannot afford these services. Unfortunately, neither health insurance nor Medicare covers long-term care. Because obtaining long-term care […]

Long Term Care Planning: Costs Are Rising — Here’s What You Should Know

Due to advances in medical technology, more Americans are living longer. In many ways, this is great news. However, this situation has brought about some significant challenges that all aging people now have to face. One of the most pressing concerns is the rising cost of long term care. Understanding how to cope with the […]

What is Elder Law Planning? Take the Quiz to See How Much You Know!

What is Elder Law Planning? Estate Planning Pop Quiz Students have been back in school for several weeks now taking tests, completing homework, and learning new material. Now, it’s your turn! Try your hand at this estate planning pop quiz to see if your knowledge of estate planning makes the grade and if it is […]

Probate Lawyer Answers, “What Happens If Your Partner Passes Away?”

If you have suffered the loss of your life partner, my heart goes out to you: few things in this world are quite as devastating. As a Mississippi probate lawyer, I know grief can debilitate, and the ‘to-do’ list in the immediate aftermath can seem impossible to manage. Please understand: you need to give yourself […]

Can I Create a Will Online? A Few Things to Consider When Beginning to Create a Will

Creating a will is a significant undertaking no matter where it’s created. This is essentially the document that will guide the courts and your family on how you want your final affairs to be handled when you pass away. And remember…there’re no “do overs” or “I meant…” after you are gone. A will does not […]

Is It Nursing Home Abuse or Neglect? 6 Red Flags to Watch for in a Nursing Home

Nursing home abuse happens in every state. Whether it’s from overworked staff, under-funded facilities, or simply the wrong people entrusted to care for the elderly, nursing home abuse can happen even in the seemingly nicest of places. While nursing home abuse is still the exception and not the rule, watch out for these six red […]

Estate Planning Lessons from Disney’s Encanto | Mississippi Estate Planning Attorneys

In the early part of 2022, many young families spent a lot of time watching Disney’s award-winning animated film Encanto. Repeatedly. While the movie is obviously a great source of entertainment for kids, Mississippi estate planning attorneys have also noticed that it contains a lot of valuable lessons that can help people prepare for their […]

What is an Asset Protection Trust and Do I Need It?

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If you are like most people, when you hear “asset protection trust,” you think of people like Jeff Bezos or the Walton family. A common misconception is that only wealthy families and people in high-risk professions need asset protection trusts. In reality, everyone is at risk of being sued and possibly losing everything they have […]

4 Large Risks to Your Estate Without an Asset Protection Trust

Too many people falsely believe that a will is the only estate planning document you need. However, having a complete plan, which often includes an asset protection trust, can prevent many problems with your estate after your passing. The Mississippi estate planning attorneys at Morton Law Firm are committed to helping our clients understand why […]

IRA Inheritance Trust May Be Just What You Are Looking For – Or Not!

When it comes to estate planning, you have a LOT of options. There are several legal tools that can be put in place to protect your loved ones after you pass away. One valuable tool we use at the Morton Law Firm is an IRA inheritance trust. If you opened an IRA, you most likely […]

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