31 Oct Phoenix, AZ on the Wills of History

Posted at 12:24h in Uncategorized by Phelps LaClair Law

Today’s blog post visits the past with a curious look at the earliest will in history, and a quick jaunt through some strange ideas for bequeathing estates to family members or friends. At our Phelps LaClair offices located in Mesa, Chandler, and Phoenix, AZ, we’ve...

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22 Oct Long-Term Care Needs, Medicaid, and Home Care rules

Posted at 20:05h in Elder Care, Elder Law, End of Life, Estate Planning, Long-Term Care Planning, Medicaid Planning by Phelps LaClair Law

As you look forward to your retirement years, Medicaid is one possible income source to help provide for future Long-Term Care needs. It’s possible to be Medicaid eligible and still protect your financial assets for future generations. There’s a secret to being Medicaid eligible though,...

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03 Oct Upcoming Free Seminars on the Top 10 Estate Planning Mistakes

Posted at 11:17h in Estate Planning, Free Seminars by Phelps LaClair Law

Wouldn’t you love to be able to meet your estate planning lawyer before you choose to work with a certain firm? Making decisions about your estate isn’t something you take lightly. You want advisors who know what they’re talking about. That’s one reason Phelps LaClair,...

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28 Sep Goals of Estate Planning in Arizona

Posted at 11:40h in Estate Planning, Living Trusts, Living Will by Phelps LaClair Law

In Arizona, probate can become active for any estate valued at $75,000.00 or greater, and it can cause your estate to be held up in court for months, or even longer. Probate also involves attorney fees and additional court costs, all of which can easily...

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24 Sep Phoenix, AZ – Self-Insure for Long-Term Care

Posted at 20:49h in Elder Care, Elder Law, Long-Term Care Planning by Phelps LaClair Law

For Elder Law in Phoenix, Chandler, or Mesa, you need a law firm with a good understanding of 3 important financial aspects as they relate to your portfolio: estate planning, elder law, and tax law. Phelps LaClair has been helping families successfully prepare a legacy...

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10 Aug What Does an Elder Care Attorney Do?

Posted at 12:57h in Elder Care, Elder Law, End of Life, Long-Term Care Planning, Medicaid Planning by Phelps LaClair Law

Phelps LaClair, serving the Phoenix Valley, is an estate planning firm with experience in tax law and elder care law. We understand the ins and outs of Arizona law as it relates to each of these areas, and we know how to help you create...

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06 Aug An Estate Plan and Long-Term Care Plan MUST Work Together

Posted at 12:30h in Elder Care, End of Life, Estate Planning by Phelps LaClair Law

Your estate plan and your long-term care plan MUST work together. Why? Before we answer that question, we’ll start by briefly explaining the major factors involved in setting up each plan. We’re Phelps LaClair, located in Chandler, Mesa, and Phoenix Arizona. As an estate planning...

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30 Jul Phoenix AZ – Stay Safe in the Summer Heat

Posted at 12:01h in Living Trusts, Living Will, Outdoor Fun, Uncategorized by Phelps LaClair Law

In Phoenix Arizona during the summertime, the temperatures can soar. The hottest temperature ever recorded in our fair city was on June 26, 1990. On that day, the thermometer peaked at a sweltering 122 degrees Fahrenheit! As a second generation, estate planning law firm in...

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11 Jul Real Family Conversations About Estate Plans, Part 2

Posted at 15:52h in Estate Planning, Living Trusts, Living Will by Phelps LaClair Law

Having transparent conversations with your adult children about your estate plan is difficult enough without the complication of divorce or remarriage. And if there are stepchildren involved, maintaining healthy relationships while planning for the future can be even more challenging. At Phelps LaClair, serving Scottsdale...

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07 Jul How to Avoid 7 Costly Estate Planning Mistakes

Posted at 15:03h by Phelps LaClair Law

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