{"id":908,"date":"2018-07-12T02:49:27","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T02:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/?p=908"},"modified":"2022-06-22T15:58:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T15:58:16","slug":"elder-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/elder-law","title":{"rendered":"Elder Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In our practice, Elder Law encompasses planning and document preparation for the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Who will be your legal health care advocate if you cannot speak for yourself;<\/li>\n<li>Who will manage your financial affairs if you are incapacitated and what rules do you want followed;<\/li>\n<li>Who will inherit your trust and estate and how and when will they inherit;<\/li>\n<li>How will you avoid probate and minimize taxes; and<\/li>\n<li>What is your plan for payment of any future long term care.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>By clicking on the following links, you can read articles on the following Elder Law subjects:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/advance-health-care-directive-state-your-wishes-for-your-care\">Your Advance Health Care Directive<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/choosing-your-trustee\">Selecting the Trustee of Your Living Trust<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/importance-of-your-durable-general-power-of-attorney\">Importance of Your Durable General Power of Attorney<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/excellent-article-overview-of-medi-cal-for-long-term-care\">Medi-Cal Planning for Payment of Long-Term Care<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/how-to-choose-a-nursing-home\">How to Select a Nursing Home<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/who-will-be-in-charge-of-your-estate-if-you-have-no-will-or-trust-2\">What Happens When There Is No Will or Trust<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2018 Phillips Law Offices, A Professional Corporation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our practice, Elder Law encompasses planning and document preparation for the following: Who will be your legal health care advocate if you cannot speak for yourself; Who will manage your financial affairs if you are incapacitated and what rules do you want followed; Who will inherit your trust and estate and how and when &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/elder-law\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Elder Law<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elder-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=908"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1081,"href":"https:\/\/www.pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908\/revisions\/1081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pleasantonestateplanninglawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}