Estate and Elder Law Planning
Presented by Rebecca L. Wilson, Attorney, Myers Billion LLP Law Firm.
WORKSHOP SUMMARY
This presentation will cover estate planning and elder law tools that can help you get your ducks in a row. We will focus on tools that enable caregivers to handle issues that arise, from paying bills to making medical decisions. We will discuss ways to create a plan that ensures an individual’s wishes are carried out, both during any incapacity and on death. We will also cover the consequences of failing to put together a plan ahead of time and the options that remain when emergencies arise.
WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES
- Understand how powers of attorney and living wills can help a caregiver provide needed aid.
- Know what probate is and the purpose of a will.
- Understand some of the pitfalls that arise when trying to avoid probate.
Registration
Follow the button below to register by February 16, 2023 as an individual attendee or as a watch party host. For more information about this workshop, or questions about hosting a watch party, contact Leacey Brown, SDSU Extension Gerontology Field Specialist, at 605-394-1722 or leacey.brown@sdstate.edu.