by mcl | Feb 2, 2016 | Columns, Legal Advice, Practical Living
By WILLIAM B. HOWELL When planning for our personal and family future, considering the things that could befall us physically, there are several items to consider. Looked at simplistically, there are three situations that need your attention. Death. When...
by mcl | Oct 6, 2015 | Columns, Legal Advice, Practical Living
By William B. Howell Much has been written through the years about how to care for a person suffering from Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, from Parkinson’s disease, or from a disabling stroke. There is a large volume of information...
by mcl | Aug 9, 2015 | Columns, Legal Advice, Practical Living
By WILLIAM B. HOWELL Many people do their estate planning using what has frequently been referred to as the “lazy man’s will.” That is, they designate a survivor owner in the ownership document (deed, CD, bank account, etc.) so that when one of the owners passes away,...
by mcl | Jan 11, 2015 | Columns, Legal Advice, Practical Living
By William B. Howell JUST DO IT! YOU HAVE PROCRASTINATED LONG ENOUGH! Here we are in a brand new year filled with promise and opportunity. In order to realize the promise and take advantage of the opportunity, you have to do something. Neither of these comes to you...
by mcl | Oct 1, 2014 | Columns, Legal Advice
By William B. Howell Many people do their estate planning using what has frequently been referred to as the “lazy man’s will.” That is, they designate a survivor owner in the ownership document (deed, CD, bank account, etc.) so that when one of the owners passes away,...
