October 15, 2010; By: Audrey Miller All About Estates ‘Granny dumping’, not so lovingly defined as elderly people being abandoned by relatives or others in emergency departments, is happening close to home. It is the end of the spectrum…
October 6, 2010; By: Audrey Miller All About Estates As discussed in previous blogs, choosing an executor is important, including whether it is a family member, one or two co-executors and/or a corporate or professional executor. At some…
September 28, 2010; By: Audrey Miller All About Estates “Respect Your Elders” was a phrase that I heard growing up and one I suspect many of you did as well. Unfortunately, after years of contribution to their communities and their…
September 20, 2010; By: Audrey Miller All About Estates Duty, responsibility and obligation are three words often associated with the term caregiver. However, more often than not, burnout, financial stress and leave of absence help…
September 10, 2010; By: Audrey Miller All About Estates I will be blogging about the personal side of estates including elder care planning, family communication and balancing care giving issues. As we age, all of us will be dealing with…