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How to Plan for Children With Disabilities?

By Begley Law Group

by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA The Problem The problem for a special needs child begins when parents are either deceased or physically unable to continue to provide the care that the child needs.  As long as parents are living, they will do everything necessary to see that their child lives happily and as productively…

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What is a Power of Attorney and Why Do I Need One?

By Begley Law Group

by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA A Power of Attorney is a legal document authorizing another person called an Agent to make financial decisions on your behalf.  It is an important tool for people to have in their toolkit.  A Power of Attorney involves planning ahead.  You cannot wait until you need one, because you have suffered…

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How Do I Sign Estate Planning Documents During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

By Begley Law Group

by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA Many clients are anxious to execute Wills, Living Wills and Powers of Attorney during the current COVID-19 pandemic.  Many law firms have, in fact, seen an upswing in their Estate Planning business.  Some clients have no documents.  Some clients merely want to update one or more documents.  The problem is in signing…

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POST-SETTLEMENT ISSUES IN WRONGFUL DEATH CASES PART 2

By Begley Law Group

by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA             This is the second in series of articles addressing post-settlement issues originally published in The Barrister in April of 2020. [The other parts are here – Part 1, Part 3, Part 4] Litigation Trusts             There are generally two types of trusts used in connection with personal injury recoveries…

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