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Elder Law | Estate Planning Law | Legacy December 15, 2014
Estate Planning Attorney Andrew Hook Clarifies Power of Attorney and Guardianship
Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) December 15, 2014 – When a person becomes incapacitated and is no longer able to make medical, financial or legal decisions, it becomes necessary for another person to step in and make decisions on…
Family Law | Legacy November 24, 2014
As High Court Clears the Way for Gay Marriage in Virginia, Questions on Adoption Linger
Fairfax, VA (Law Firm Newswire) November 24, 2014 – An existing state statute lets faith-based adoption agencies decline services to same-sex couples. When the U.S. Supreme Court denied same-sex marriage appeals on October 6, its historic decision paved the way…
Elder Law | Estate Planning Law | Legacy November 20, 2014
Retirement Planning Checklists Aid Workers at Many Stages
Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) November 20, 2014 – A study by Fidelity Investments found that 57 percent of retirees wish they had done more retirement planning before leaving the workplace. As retirement approaches, a checklist to be completed…
Legacy | Social Security and Disability Law November 20, 2014
Social Security Disability Claim Backlogs Reach Record Numbers
Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) November 20, 2014 – While claimants wait for a judge to make decision on their case, the already-long Social Security application process can stretch on for more than a year. Some agencies of the federal…
Family Law | Legacy November 18, 2014
Standard Oil Heiress Bequeaths Record Gift to Virginia All-Girls Prep School
Fairfax, VA (Law Firm Newswire) November 18, 2014 – Upon her passing, Ruth T. Bedford left $40 million to her beloved alma mater, doubling its endowment. Unexpected gifts often prove the most gratifying, but sometimes the magnitude of an unforeseen…
Elder Law | Estate Planning Law | Legacy November 13, 2014
529 Plans Help More Americans Prioritize Colleges Savings in Financial Planning
Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) November 13, 2014 – Parents and grandparents who want to incorporate college savings into their financial planning can do so with a 529 college savings plan, a special savings account designed for higher education…