by evansfox | Feb 8, 2013
People are living longer. While medical technology can keep our bodies mechanically working longer than ever, the later parts of life are often accompanied by dimensia, Alzheimer’s or other memory issues. As health declines, there is a need for caregivers to...
by evansfox | Feb 7, 2013
Gail Rubin, the doyenne of death, has a website www.agoodgoodbye.com that explores the rituals we use to celebrate and honor the lives of our loved ones. There are so many ways families approach the “final goodbye” with an opportunity to reflect, remember and...
by evansfox | Sep 6, 2012
It is important to consider what kinds of medical treatment you would want or not want if you should become unable to make health care decisions for yourself. Combining a living will with a health care proxy is the best way to present “clear and convincing evidence”...
by evansfox | Sep 6, 2012
What is estate planning? In estate planning, you anticipate and make arrangements for the disposal of your estate. Your estate is your net worth – the total of all your assets less liabilities. The goals of estate planning are to minimize uncertainties in how to...
