How to Pick an Attorney
In this episode Sue and Fran discuss common concerns and advice regarding estate planning and asset protection.
- Pick an attorney before the crisis to ensure a wise decision
- Choose an attorney with experience in a specific area e.g. estate planning, medicare, elder law or disabled children
- Ask for attorney referrals from trusted others
- Have a free initial meeting to see if your personalities gel
- Make sure the attorney can explain things simply
- Evaluate the office personnel knowing they will be the ones who will work with you
- Consider both health care AND property when choosing a Power of Attorney
- When challenged in picking an advocate, diffuse family conflict and hire a professional caregiver
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This podcast was produced by Habanero Media
