https://godfreylawoffices.com Sideline to Sideline Planning Thu, 17 Dec 2020 21:50:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/godfreylawoffices.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-estate-planning-south-bend-GLO-logo-g.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 https://godfreylawoffices.com 32 32 248531061 https://godfreylawoffices.com/7-clues-your-aging-parents-are-asking-for-help/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=7-clues-your-aging-parents-are-asking-for-help Thu, 17 Dec 2020 21:42:18 +0000 http://godfreylawoffices.com/?p=1322 Parents seldom ask for help outright. Here are a few signs to look for while visiting over this holiday season. Unexplained injuries that may be the result of their diminishing skills, and the need for a safer environment with less clutter and other fall-risks. A decline in personal care habits may mean a growing fear...

The post 7 Clues Your Aging Parents are Asking for Help first appeared on Godfrey Law Offices.]]> 1322 https://godfreylawoffices.com/new-radio-show/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-radio-show Fri, 09 Oct 2020 18:11:32 +0000 http://godfreylawoffices.com/?p=1286 Are you helping aging parents while raising children? If so, tune in to our new radio show “The Sandwich Generation with Chris Godfrey” on Redeemer Radio, 95.7 Michiana, 106.3 NE Indiana. The pressures are real and your time is limited. Let us help you get up to speed. Each episode will cover some aspect of...

The post New Radio Show first appeared on Godfrey Law Offices.]]> 1286 https://godfreylawoffices.com/finding-getting-and-paying-for-good-care/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=finding-getting-and-paying-for-good-care Tue, 18 Aug 2020 21:18:21 +0000 http://godfreylawoffices.com/?p=1269 Congratulations to Daria Godfrey who recently completed her university course work, and thereby earning her certificate as an Elder Care Coordinator. The Covid-19 slowdown provided the perfect opportunity for her to add to our firm’s knowledge base. This is not an area that most estate planning law firms venture into, or even most elder law...

The post Finding, Getting, and Paying for Good Care first appeared on Godfrey Law Offices.]]> 1269 https://godfreylawoffices.com/powers-of-attorney-highly-used-highly-dangerous/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=powers-of-attorney-highly-used-highly-dangerous Tue, 21 Jul 2020 15:06:12 +0000 http://box5879.temp.domains/~godfrey9/?p=944 By Christopher J.  Godfrey   Wills and trusts capture most of a family’s attention in the estate planning process. Few families understand the crucial role disability directives can play in their lives. Here are some stories that illustrate the need for good disability planning. These should help you better appreciate the essential elements to be...

The post Powers of Attorney Highly Used – Highly Dangerous first appeared on Godfrey Law Offices.]]> 944 https://godfreylawoffices.com/true-stories-offer-sober-disability-planning-lessons/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=true-stories-offer-sober-disability-planning-lessons Tue, 21 Jul 2020 15:01:01 +0000 http://box5879.temp.domains/~godfrey9/?p=941 By Christopher J. Godfrey Wills and trusts capture most of a family’s attention in the estate planning process. Few families understand the crucial role disability directives can play in their lives. Here are some stories that illustrate the need for good disability planning. These should help you better appreciate the essential elements to be found...

The post True Stories Offer Sober Disability Planning Lessons first appeared on Godfrey Law Offices.]]> 941 https://godfreylawoffices.com/planning-for-disability/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=planning-for-disability Tue, 21 Jul 2020 14:30:09 +0000 http://box5879.temp.domains/~godfrey9/?p=927 Controlling the “Inevitable” Loss of Control: Planning for Disability by Christopher J. Godfrey, Esq. Have you planned for a period of extended mental disability? Many would respond “I plan on signing a power of attorney” But, is signing a power of attorney planning? Often clients sign a power of attorney with little or no counseling...

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