by Caress Law, PC | Sep 23, 2022 | Estate Planning, Trusts
You took charge of your estate. You met with your lawyer, drafted a will, filled out an advanced directive for healthcare, and maybe even set up some kind of trust. You’re all set, right? Well…if you haven’t updated your estate plan in a while, the answer is probably...
by Caress Law, PC | Apr 17, 2022 | Estate Planning
Many people associate estate planning with that one inevitable aspect of life we don’t like to think about: death. However, we should not ignore the importance of estate planning with regard to situations that may occur while we are still living. Estate planning...
by Caress Law, PC | Mar 30, 2022 | Estate Planning
Older adults are remarrying more and more often. In 1960, only 42% of previously married individuals 55 years and older ever remarried. In 2013 this number had grown to 57%, and by 2017 it had leaped an additional 10% to 67%. Second marriages are becoming...
by caresslaw | Mar 16, 2022
ADVANCE DIRECTIVES What Are Advance Directives for Healthcare? An advance directive—which includes a living will and health care power of attorney—is a legal document that outlines your wishes for the types of medical treatments you do or do not want. Not only does an...
by Caress Law, PC | Dec 7, 2021
Meet Our Estate Planning Lawyers Meet Tammi Caress Principal Owner, Attorney, JD, LL.M. Born in Portland, Oregon, Tammi grew up mostly in Washington State. She received her Bachelor of Science degree from Washington State University before going to Boston’s New...