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What is a “Pro Hac Vice” Motion & Why does my Attorney need it?
What happens if you get into legal trouble when you are outside your home state? Can you call your…
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#FreeBritney and the Realities of a Conservatorship
For many following the #FreeBritney saga, the concept of conservatorships is a foreign one. They sound extremely restrictive and…
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Maryland Courts Enter Phase 3 of Reopening
Maryland Courts Enter Phase 3 of Reopening Beginning today, July 20, 2020, the Maryland courts have begun to move...
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What is the Difference between a Power of Attorney and a Guardianship?
What is the Difference between a Power of Attorney and a Guardianship? For many, the coronavirus pandemic has brought...
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Estate Planning during a Global Pandemic
Estate Planning during a Global Pandemic Has the COVID-19 pandemic got you wondering about the health of your estate...
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What is Mediation?
Mediation: Bringing it all to the table Mediation may be a word we’ve all heard, but many of us...
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Partner Jennifer Dill Named to 2020 Super Lawyer Lists
Ferrante, Dill & Hisle, LLC is proud to announce that for the fifth consecutive year, partner Jennifer Dill has...
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Advance Directives: What they are & how they work
Stated simply, an advance directive is just another powerful tool in your estate planning arsenal. Together with a Will (and for some a Trust),...
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Holographic and Video Wills: Are they legit?
While the preparation of a Will is traditionally thought of as a very paper-heavy ordeal, complete with a Notary,...
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What is Ancillary Probate and how does it work in Maryland?
We recently covered what the probate process is and how it works in Maryland. But we covered the subject in hypotheticals...
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Should I have a Will or a Trust? Or a bit of both?
When Burt Reynolds died in September of 2018, he left his only son out of his Will. But this...
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Will or No Will: That is the Question
Death is an uncomfortable subject for most people, though it seems to be the topic of conversation in our...
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Food for Thought: Why Healthcare Powers of Attorney are a Good Idea
Oftentimes in medical dramas, like ER or Grey’s Anatomy, when something terrible happens and a person is injured we...
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Medicare and Medicaid 101: Your Medicare Card Explained
It’s sort of like your insurance card that has your basic information as well as provider and plan information....
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Medicare and Medicaid 101: General Information
It’s pretty easy to confuse Medicare and Medicaid, especially since they’re both government sponsored programs that pay for...
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What to do if you’ve been named executor of an estate
Disclaimer: This guide is meant to provide general, helpful information to an Executor/Personal Representative of an Estate. It is...
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Senior Citizens and Fraud Schemes
You hear about it on the news all the time: reports of fraudsters attempting to pull a fast one...
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What is a 529 Plan?
Two people on the verge of becoming parents will ask many questions while waiting for impending parenthood. What will...
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Protecting Your House After You Move Into a Nursing Home
There are a number of ways to pay for nursing home or other long-term care facilities. As discussed in...
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Take Care to Give Care
November is National Family Caregivers Month and this year the Caregiver Action Network is urging caregivers across...
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How to Pay for Long Term Care
It’s not a scenario any adult child wants to consider: having to put their ailing, elderly parent(s) into a...
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Estates After Death
When music icon Prince passed away suddenly, much of the world felt a deep sense of mourning over the...
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How Estate Planning can help you NOW!
Many people think that estate planning is only for rich people who have a lot of money. That’s simply...
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