Press Releases from GeorgiaFamilyLaw.com : Worrall Law LLC (5 total)
3 Legal Documents Every Graduating Senior Needs to Ensure Parents Can Make Impor …
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - As graduating seniors prepare to travel abroad or leave for college, parents are urged to help their children prepare HIPAA forms, a power-of-attorney and an Advance Health Care Directive to ensure they are consulted and actively involved in their child’s care should they become seriously ill or incapacitated in accident.
Under current privacy laws, parents may be barred from making necessary medical and life-saving decisions on their…
Autism Awareness Month: 3 Key Planning Steps for Parents of Special Needs Childr …
Atlanta, GA - April is Autism Awareness Month in the United States.
According to AutismSpeaks.com, the disorder affects one in 110 children in the United States, with boys being four times more likely than girls to be diagnosed on the spectrum. The prevalence of autism has also increased 57 percent from 2002 to 2006, thus prompting The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to refer to autism…
Having the ‘Tough Conversations’ With Mom or Dad for Alzheimer’s and Demen …
“Does mom want to live in a nursing home?”
“Does dad consider living with Alzheimer’s or Dementia to be quality of life?”
“Is there legal documentation in place that ensures someone can act financially on mom or dad’s behalf if they are unable to?”
These are just three of many questions that experts are urging adult children to ask their parents during Alzheimer’s and Dementia Awareness Week (February 14th- 21st). …
Add Estate Planning To Your List of Resolutions This Year, Urges Marietta Estate …
Marietta, Georgia- While many people focus on getting out of debt or getting organized for the New Year, estate planning is an equally important personal finance goal that should make every adult’s to-do list.
That’s because according to Marietta estate planning lawyer, Steve Worrall, far too many area residents are without plans to protect their family, wishes and assets should something unexpectedly happen to them. A recent Lawyers.com…
Are You Legally Prepared For An Accident Over the Dangerous Holiday Travel Seaso …
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - it’s that time of the year again where the stores are packed, traffic is horrendous and holiday parties are in full swing. And no matter what holiday you celebrate, this is certainly not the safest time to be out-and-about on the roads.
Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve in 2002 alone, alcohol related crashes killed 1,561 people. That doesn’t even account for the people who were…
