In this episode of Monday Morning Lawyer, we delve into the often avoided yet crucial topic of estate planning. Jobeth Bowers and his guest, Margo Rogers, discuss the significance of having a plan in place for the inevitable—ensuring that your affairs are orderly for those you care about. They emphasize that estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy; it’s essential for anyone looking to simplify the process for their loved ones after they’re gone.
Margo highlights that a basic estate plan should include three critical documents to safeguard both your health directives and financial decisions. These include an Advanced Medical Directive and a Financial Power of Attorney. These documents are crucial for managing your affairs if you’re unable to do so yourself, helping avoid costly and stressful litigation for your family.
The discussion also covers how people often overlook planning for their pets and other less-considered aspects of their lives. Jobeth announces a special event where Margo will offer free consultations on estate planning at his office. This is an opportunity for listeners to understand how to tailor an estate plan to their specific needs, ensuring they leave no stone unturned in their planning efforts.
If you’re looking to secure your future and ensure your wishes are respected, consult with Jobeth Bowers. For expert estate planning advice or to schedule your free consultation, call us at (410) 885-6200 or contact us online. Ensure peace of mind for yourself and your loved ones with professional guidance tailored to your unique needs.
Maryland Attorney Jobeth Bowers is the founder of Bowers Law and a graduate of the University of Baltimore School of Law
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