ACTEC Estate Planning Essentials
Understand what you need to know about accepting the legal responsibility of a healthcare agent, aka a healthcare surrogate or healthcare proxy.
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Planning for a Diverse and Equitable Future
An ACTEC Fellow describes his journey as a blind lawyer: lessons learned, job support, and recommendations for law firms hiring individuals with disabilities.
ACTEC Estate Planning Essentials
Attorneys explain the responsibilities and risks of being a trustee of a trust, a role that involves significant legal and ethical obligations.
ACTEC Estate Planning Essentials
Estate attorneys explain what individuals need to understand before agreeing to serve as an estate executor, such as probate, tax, and legal requirements.
ACTEC Estate Planning Essentials
Legal experts explain common scams against senior citizens, offer tips to avoid scams and outline steps to take if you are the victim of elder fraud.
ACTEC Estate Planning Essentials
Estate planning experts explain the complexity of transferring firearms and guns in your will and offer tips regarding what to consider when bequeathing weapons.
ACTEC Estate Planning Essentials
Estate planning experts explain the different types of Special Needs Trusts (SNT) and offer tips to families to determine which one they should use.
ACTEC Estate Planning Essentials
Lawyers share tips for individuals living alone on planning for incapacity or illness and provide a review of critical power of attorney documents.
ACTEC Estate Planning Essentials
Estate lawyers share tips for individuals living alone to prepare for a healthcare or medical emergency, including a checklist and contact forms in pt. 1 of 2.
Planning for a Diverse and Equitable Future
Judge Joseph Wiseman, a tribal court judge, explains the interworking of the court, its jurisdiction, and its importance to Native American law and culture.