Adult Guardianship in Rhode Island: Protecting Vulnerable Adults
By McCarthy Law, LLC |
When an adult can no longer make decisions for themselves due to cognitive decline, such as Dementia, disability, or other incapacity, Guardianship may be necessary to ensure their well-being. The Guardianship process in Rhode Island is Court-supervised and requires legal steps to establish someone as a Guardian for an adult. If you seek a lawyer […]
Read More Revocable vs. Irrevocable Trusts: What a Rhode Island Trust Attorney Wants You to Know
By McCarthy Law, LLC |
Estate planning is a crucial step in securing your financial future and protecting your loved ones. One of the most common questions I receive as a Rhode Island trust attorney is: What is the difference between a revocable trust and an irrevocable trust? Understanding the key differences between these two trust types can help you […]
Read More First Party vs Third Party Special Needs Trust: What You Need to Know
By McCarthy Law, LLC |
Special needs planning can have a profoundly positive impact on families caring for loved ones with unique care requirements. As someone who has been in that advocate position for her own family members, I understand that determining the best way to meet all of your loved one’s needs while allowing flexibility for the future can […]
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