In this Elder Law Minute, Steven Milburn explains why powers of attorney are essential, the difference between financial and healthcare powers of attorney, and how they can help families avoid guardianship. Introduction Hi, my name is Steven Milburn and I’m a senior associate attorney here at Dent Coulson Elder Law. These Elder Law minutes are […]

In this Elder Law Minute, Kaye DeSelms Dent explains limited guardianship in Illinois, the least restrictive alternative, and how families can balance protecting a loved one with preserving their individual rights. Introduction Hi, I’m Kaye DeSelms Dent with Dent Coulson Elder Law here with an elder law minute for you. These videos are intended to […]

In this Elder Law Minute, Steven Milburn explains what to expect when you schedule an estate planning appointment with Dent Coulson Elder Law, including the intake process, initial consultation, design meeting, and final document signing. Introduction Hi, my name is Steven Milburn and I’m a senior associate attorney here at Dent Coulson Elder Law. These […]

In this Elder Law Minute, Kaye DeSelms Dent explains when trusts may need to file tax returns, what happens when a revocable trust becomes irrevocable after death, and the responsibilities of serving as a trustee. Introduction Hi, I’m Kaye DeSelms Dent with Dent Coulson Elder Law here with an elder law minute for you. These […]

In this Elder Law Minute, Steven Milburn explains joint representation in estate planning, when spouses can be represented together, and when separate legal representation may be the better choice. Introduction Hi, my name is Steven Milburn and I’m a senior associate attorney here at Dent Coulson Elder Law. These Elder Law Minutes are intended to […]