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The Case of an Agent that Acts Under a Springing Power of Attorney Before the Principal is Incapacitated

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US April 28, 2021

As a part of many estate and elder law plans, an elder law attorney will draft a Financial Power of..

The Importance of the Language Used in a Legal Document

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US April 13, 2021

Language can be tricky, imprecise, and confusing. When drafting legal documents, it is important to..

Can a Spouse-Agent Transfer Property to Herself?

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US January 5, 2021

As a part of most elder law plans, an attorney will recommend that a client execute powers of..

Utah Becomes First State to Pass Electronic Wills Act

Many Americans don’t have a will. Why not? Well, the reason may be that they don’t want to think..

National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month: Planning After a Diagnosis

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US November 10, 2020

November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. Alzheimer’s Disease is a degenerative..

Case Law: RLT Trust Property Can be Sold to Pay for Long-term Care

In Jackson v. Montoya, the Wyoming Supreme Court ruled that the successor trustee of a revocable..

National Senior Citizens Day

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US August 21, 2020

Today, August 21, is National Senior Citizens Day! It is a great day to think about all of your..

Arbitration Provisions in Continuing Care Retirement Community Contracts

Arbitration agreements have been a hot topic in recent years. Last year, ElderCounsel posted a blog..

Bostock v. Clayton County

Attorneys serve all types of clients–clients of different colors, religions, ages, and sexual..

Attorney Disciplined for Misconduct

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US July 2, 2020

Attorneys are trusted advisors and as such are held to a high standard of conduct. Clients rely on..

A New Kind of Power of Attorney for Changing Times

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US May 19, 2020

A Healthcare Power of Attorney is an important document for everyone to have. This document gives..

Caselaw and the Power of Attorney

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US May 12, 2020

Recently, many have begun planning for the possibility that they may fall ill and may not be able..

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