Important Documents
This document grants an individual permission to make all healthcare decisions for me.
What is a Healthcare Power of Attorney?
When a loved one is near death, this extra layer of care and support is 100% covered by Medicare.
What is hospice?
A person can receive funds from this account immediately upon my death because I designated them as this on the account.
What is a beneficiary? (or Payable on Death)
How to stop a POA agent from acting on your behalf.
What is a revocation of a power of attorney.
This designation allows law students to practice law under the supervision of an attorney?
What is a certified law student?
Authority for an agent under POA to act that becomes effective upon incapacity.
What is a springing power?
For those with limited income and assets, this program helps to pay for long-term care.
What is MediCal?
When someone dies without a will, they are known as this.
What is intestate?
How to get an abuser out of your home.
What is an Elder Abuse Restraining Order.
These are the 4Cs of Elder Law Ethics.
What are capacity, confidentiality, conflicts, and client?
It is a valid document that survives incapacity.
What is durable?
Also known as Medicare Part C, this type of health insurance plan bundles traditional Medicare and prescription coverage.
What is an Advantage plan?
The document that directs how your estate shall be distributed.
What is a Last Will and Testament?
What remedies have a four year statute of limitations?
What is Elder Abuse, breach of written contract.
This type of document should be saved in the J drive but not in CLIO
What is a draft?
This document avoids probate and manages assets before and after death.
What is a Trust?
These benefits are available to widows and widowers.
What are Social Security survivor benefits?
The Testator must have this when signing a Last Will and Testament.
What is capacity?
How can I protect a property during a lawsuit?
What is a lis pendens.
This document must accompany a deed being filed with the County Recorder.
What is a preliminary change of ownership form?
A useful tool for an agent.
What is a Statement of Health Care Values?
This is the benefit available to individuals who have limited income and assets and are over age 65, blind, or disabled at any age.
What is Supplemental Security Income?
Where the law presumes capacity for all adults.
What is Probate Code 810?
What cause of action can result in treble damages?
What is Elder Financial Abuse.
What should be on every document.
What are Page numbers!