Feb 24, 2022Estate PlanningHow Advance Care Planning Works in Real LifeHaving an older brother with a mental illness drove home the need for advance care planning for this Johnson McGinnis client.
Jan 7, 2022Estate PlanningA Good Friend Until the End: The Story of a Healthcare ProxyOver the course of their nearly 20-year friendship, Sheila and Jane had talked about their end-of-life care wishes more than once.
Mar 26, 2021Estate PlanningGUEST COLUMN: How to Have “The Talk” with Your Aging ParentsNo matter how old you are, talking to your parents about their long-term care needs and finances is just plain uncomfortable for everyone.
Jul 20, 2017Estate PlanningHave You Completed Your Advance Directive?Sixty-three percent of American adults have not completed an advance directive, reports the most comprehensive study to date.
Apr 28, 2017Estate PlanningQuestions & Answers about Advance Care PlanningCertified Elder Law Attorney Barbara McGinnis answers questions about advance care planning.
Mar 28, 2016Estate PlanningHow We Want to Die It’s the most important conversation America isn’t having