Planning for Incapacity
There may come a time when it is no longer possible to manage one's daily activities because of a serious illness, disability, injury or accident. Planning for incapacity can include the preparation of estate planning tools, which would prevent the high cost of court-supervised proceedings such as conservatorship or guardianship and allow greater flexibility in decision-making for an incapacitated person. The preparation of the following documents may be appropriate:

Planning for Nursing Home Care
Planning for nursing home care might include assessing the assets of the individual or couple, if married. The preservation of assets is often the motivation for planning in the event that one or both spouses may need long-term nursing care. Whether placement in a nursing facility is imminent or in the distant future, adequate planning is essential to preserve the assets that have been accumulated through earnings and investment strategies. This type of planning is commonly referred to as Medicaid or Medical Assistance Planning, but can also include planning for placement at one of the Minnesota Veterans Homes.
 

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