by Attorney Claudia W. Englisby | Feb 24, 2021 | CT Elder Law, FAQ, News
How Does Long Term Care Work? Long-term care is the care you need if you aren’t able to perform daily activities on your own for an extended period of time. There are a number of different ways that long-term care can be provided. There are also vast differences...
by Attorney Claudia W. Englisby | Aug 26, 2020 | CT Elder Law, Estate Planning, FAQ, News
If it’s not in writing, then it didn’t happen. I have shared this grim sentiment with more clients than I care to recount. As the story too often goes, you begin helping mom or dad, here and there. Picking up groceries; making meals; packing medications. Over time,...
by Attorney Claudia W. Englisby | Apr 17, 2020 | Estate Planning, FAQ, News
Sandwiching describes a caregiver who is caught between two different sides of responsibility: raising kids and caring for parents. Kids and parents are the bread, the caregiver is the PBJ. This group is led by Attorney Claudia Englisby, who was a caregiver for 11...
by Attorney Claudia W. Englisby | Apr 13, 2020 | Estate Planning, FAQ, News
Time to Review Your Estate Planning Documents? At the end of document signing appointments, when the final stamp and seal have been set, clients often inquire about the “right time” to review or refresh their plan. While our answer may be a bit different for...
by Attorney Claudia W. Englisby | Mar 25, 2019 | Estate Planning, FAQ, News
A blog series from the planning team at Disability Planning Partners, Inc. Sally hired a lawyer to draft her Will giving her assets to her daughters, Sue and Sheila, but her largest assets passes to Sally’s brother when she dies. What?! Sally’s Will gives everything...
by Attorney Claudia W. Englisby | Mar 11, 2019 | Estate Planning, FAQ, News
A blog series from the planning team at Disability Planning Partners, Inc. “Oh no, why can’t I use the Power of Attorney to get the Will out of the safety deposit box?” A Power of Attorney document is an incapacity planning document which gives “your person” (legally...