Asset protection

You may be involved in relationships or situations in life where you owe someone a duty of care or vice versa. For example, if you are receiving medical care or treatment from a licensed physician, he or she owes you a duty of care and must act in accordance with...

There are various strategies individuals may use to preserve their future interests, one of which could involve planning for the possibility of caregiving services. While some may prefer to rely on outside parties for similar services, many individuals in Georgia...

While owning a home can be rewarding and fulfilling, it can also come with a great deal of responsibility. Homeowners may face various challenges at times, whether in dealing with extensive property taxes or in worrying about what might happen to their homes should...

While owning and operating a business can be a rewarding endeavor, it can also carry a great deal of responsibility. Business owners in Georgia may constantly be in search of ways to protect the future of the companies they worked so hard to build, and they might have...

Those in Georgia who are on Medicaid or have loved ones receiving Medicaid benefits need to understand a few things about the program. In an attempt to recoup expenses associated with the long-term health care of Medicaid recipients, Georgia’s Medicaid can use...

Traditional asset protection has involved using various instruments to safeguard individual or company assets from unsecured creditors. These assets have typically included things such as bank accounts, brokerage accounts, valuable art and collectibles, and other...

Apparently, there are a lot of unscrupulous people in Georgia who would seek to defraud the Medicaid system as well as many of the state’s elderly residents. On April 5, 2002, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced the results of lawsuits the state had...

In Georgia and elsewhere, the elderly are prime targets for unscrupulous individuals looking for financial gain, and sometimes, those individuals are in a position of trust or authority over the elderly victim. Whether it is through a phone scam or some other method,...

A person’s wealth can come from a variety of sources. Georgia business owners may have found financial success through their companies, or residents could have been smart with their investments or inheritances. Whatever the case may be, most people do not want to put...

It is not uncommon for people who have spent their lives building wealth to want to protect that wealth for future generations. This approach could help maintain a legacy that spans for decades, but in order for it to be effective, Georgia residents will want to...