Paul B. PlantJun 4, 20182 min readTrustsWhat is Long Term Care Insurance and How Can It Benefit Your Senior Mom?According to the 2017 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, a private, one-bedroom, single occupant unit in an assisted living community costs a...
Paul B. PlantDec 5, 20172 min readTrustsNursing Home Costs Rise Sharply in 2017Elderlawanswers.com reports that the median cost of a private nursing home room in the United States has increased to $97,455.00 a year,...
Paul B. PlantMar 16, 20173 min readElder LawThe Importance of End-of-Life PlanningAbout half of Americans over 60 have completed some form of advance directives. Studies have shown that those who do outline a plan of...
Paul B. PlantSep 28, 20164 min readTrustsWhat Do You Own??What Do You Own? John and Helen have been thinking about updating their estate plan. They called and made an appointment with Paul Plant...
Paul B. PlantAug 26, 20154 min readTrustsYour Family Letter – Memorial ServicesA family letter is a key part of a good estate plan. It is much more personal than many of your estate documents. A family letter allows...
Paul B. PlantMar 27, 20154 min readTrustsFour Costly Estate Planning BlundersThink your documents are bulletproof? Check again to avoid these common mistakes. 1. Forgoing an expert’s review. There’s nothing wrong...
Paul B. PlantJan 6, 20155 min readElder LawWills – Perils of ProbatePublished October 24, 2014 by The United Methodist Foundation of the Tennessee and Memphis Conferences Business Owner passed away on...
Paul B. PlantOct 17, 20145 min readWillsWills – Good and BadPublished November 2, 2012 United Methodist Foundation for the Tennessee and Memphis Conferences Where is the Missing Will? More than 40...
Paul B. PlantOct 16, 20142 min readSenior CareLong-Term Care Insurance Now Available Through Harwell & PlantPaul B. Plant Harwell & Plant National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys When I first started practicing law about 40 years ago, my late...