If Something Happened Tomorrow, Who Would Make Decisions for You?

Estate planning is not just for retirement, wealthy families, or some far-off version of your life.In this episode, Attorneys Gwendolyn J. Sterk and Terry M. Fogarty talk about the decisions families often assume will happen automatically, including who can make healthcare or financial decisions, who would care for children, and what happens when life changes.They chat about wills, trusts, powers of attorney, guardianship, blended family considerations, and the moments that should prompt you to revisit your plan.Planning is not about expecting the worst. It is about helping the people in your life understand what matters to you, making decisions easier during challenging times, and giving yourself more confidence that things are in place before they are needed.Visit Sterk Family Law Group, P.C.  Sterk Family Law provides a full range of family law and estate planning services in Orland Park for clients in Will, Cook, Kane, and DuPage counties. The Sterk Family Law Group team provides a holistic approach to the practice of law and strives to not only service a client’s legal needs, but also help manage a client’s emotional and overall well-being by establishing connections with a vast network of counselors, support groups, and various other non-traditional service providers within local communities by way of the unique Resource Center. The Resource Center provides Sterk Family Law clients with access to other professionals to help prepare for the next step in their lives.************** This is a legal advertisement from Sterk Family Law Group, P.C. It does not constitute legal or medical advice and should not be construed as such. This podcast is for informational and educational purposes