June 29, 2022

Unfortunately, cases of nursing home abuse are increasing throughout America, and many cases occur in places that were too nice for such things to happen. Block Law wants to make known five red flags commonly associated with nursing home mistreatment, so that you can keep an eye on those responsible for caring for your loved ones.

June 22, 2022

A successor trustee is an individual of your choosing who will be tasked with managing your trust in the case that you pass or become incapacitated. Therefore, picking your successor trustee is one of the most important choices that you will face when establishing a family trust--you’ll want to make sure that you’re comfortable with this person managing your affairs when you’re gone.

June 9, 2022

My experience as a Kennesaw estate lawyer has shown me that a medical Power of Attorney, also known as a Healthcare Directive, is an essential element of a well-crafted estate plan.

June 2, 2022

What is a Special Needs Trust? It is an individualized legal instrument that protects a beneficiary with disabilities from losing access to essential government programs--such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid--due to the beneficiary’s use of funds or assets held for them in the Special Needs Trust.

May 26, 2022

Scammers thrive in today’s information-driven world. Identity thieves can be very creative in how they acquire your account numbers, addresses, and other private information. As an Elder Law lawyer, I have seen the toll that it takes on a person who has had their identity stolen.

May 19, 2022

Securing a manageable future for you and your child with special needs can be scary and complex. Laws and regulations are often inaccessibly complicated to those without a legal education, and anticipating the extent of your special needs child can be equally complicated.

May 12, 2022

For most young families, there just doesn’t seem to be enough time in the day! Caring for young ones while also managing the upstart of careers often leaves estate planning on the backburner --if not completely out of mind. However, Kennesaw-based Wills and Trusts Lawyer Jesse Block would like to explain why estate planning should be a priority for all young families.