I have a new logo, and I’m pleased to say that the day I purchased it and printed it out, I was able to ask a client what he thought about it, and he immediately recognized it as a tree…
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Business Succession Planning for Breakfast
Last Thursday morning I attended a breakfast program hosted by The Denver Foundation at the J.W. Marriott. The program was entitled “Beyond Tax Law: Non-tax Aspect of Business Succession Planning” and was presented by Stephan Leimberg. I have…
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Tagged with: death of small business owner, Denver elder law attorney, Denver estate planning lawyer, disability of small business owner, estate planning for small business owner, small business succession planning, small business succession planning strategy
Posted in Small Business Succession Planning
Posted in Small Business Succession Planning
May 1st is Law Day – Happy Law Day!
Law Day – what is that about. . . .? I haven’t seen the greeting cards to mark the occasion! The theme for Law Day 2013 is Realizing the Dream: Equality for All. This year’s commemoration is all about civil…
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Tagged with: civil rights of older people, Dementia and estate planning, denver elder law, Denver estate planning, Denver probate lawyer, durable power of attorney, elderhood as a life stage, human rights and the elderly, law day 2013, May is elder law month, NAELA elder law month
Posted in Dementia and Legal Capacity
Posted in Dementia and Legal Capacity
April is Donate Life Month – Do You Have a Heart?
Of course you have a heart! This title is about whether you have one of those little hearts with a “Y” in the center on the front of your Colorado Driver License . . . This is what it’s for!…
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The Music of Family Relationships
It’s springtime somewhere, but definitely not in Denver this morning where the snow from Monday’s storm has melted only a little. I got a blizzard alert on my iPhone at about 7:30 this morning! It’s coming down right now. We…
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Springtime in Colorado: The New Colorado Civil Union Act Part II
In this second installment, I’m taking a look at how the designated beneficiaries agreement (hereafter DBA) might fare in light of the ability (beginning May 1, 2013) of same gender couple to enter into civil unions or have their civil…
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Attack of the Zombie Lawyers!
ZOMBIE SIGHTINGS IN DOWNTOWN DENVER! In a recent blogpost, I had a link to an adverstisement for an insurance company selling coverage for retirees interested in buying protection against robot attacks. . . . Who knew I would…
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Springtime in Colorado: The New Colorado Civil Union Act – Part I of II
Here is a picture of some physical evidence of springtime from my front yard. It’s a new home I moved into in the late fall, so I am very happy to see these neighbors! As I walked around Ketring…
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Health Care Power of Attorney, HIPAA and Hospice
When someone asks me what a health care power of attorney or MDPOA (medical durable power of attorney) is for, it usually takes a bit of an explanation. Sometimes I will talk about the roots of “informed consent” in…
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Longevity, Conflict and Meaning
I must be on a roll here thinking about conflict at the end of life. In light of the recent 911 call from the independent living apartments in Bakersfield and other recent things I’ve read – this issue can…
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Tagged with: Alzheimer’s disease, colorado advance directive for medical treatment, Dementia and estate planning, dementia and quality of life, Denver elder law attorney, Denver estate planning for chronically ill, Denver probate lawyer and mediator, elderhood as a life stage, end of life, living a life with meaning, mediating end of life conflict, planning for longevity
Posted in Mediation and Peacemaking
Posted in Mediation and Peacemaking
