by Victoria S. Jones, Esq. | Jun 10, 2018 | Estate Planning, Firm news
As a child of two teachers, Vickie understands the hard work and sometimes thankless jobs teachers have. At Jones and Hitt, we would like to honor our educators, and provide a 20% discount to educators who execute their estate planning documents during the summer...
by Victoria S. Jones, Esq. | Oct 16, 2017 | Estate Planning
Estate planning is about more than arranging for the distribution of assets to your loved ones when you die. Wills and trusts are usually what come to mind when estate plans are discussed, but durable powers of attorney, living wills and the designation of someone to...
by Victoria S. Jones, Esq. | Aug 14, 2017 | Living Will
A living will is a document that declares you want no life-prolonging measures to keep you alive if you are in a persistent vegetative state, at the end stages of life, or have a terminal disease. Two doctors have to declare you in one of those stages. These are the...
by Victoria S. Jones, Esq. | Aug 8, 2017 | Health care surrogate, Health Directives
A health care surrogate makes medical decision for you. You will want to choose someone you trust explicitly and someone who is like-minded with their ideas about medical care. For example if you want the doctors to use experimental medicines and treatments, but your...
