Scott McGuffin has prepared these documents to assist you in considering your elder care and estate planning needs. They are in standard Microsoft Word format for you to download, print out, and complete. If your computer uses Microsoft Windows 98 or later, WordPad will read the files if you don't have the Microsoft Word program.
The forms referenced below can be completed prior to your first meeting with your attorney, not only to save time but also for you to keep in case you need the information later.
Will Preparation Questionnaire - This is a form for you to fill out to provide your attorney with the information to prepare a will.
Health Care Power of Attorney Questionnaire - This is a form for you to fill out to prepare to appoint another person as having a Power of Attorney for Health Care for you.
General Power of Attorney Questionnaire - This is a form for you to fill out to prepare to appoint another person as having a General Power of Attorney for you.
Brief Guide to Probate - Reading this brief guide to the probate will give you some familiarity with the issues involved in the legal process of determining the inheritance of a deceased person's property, especially if you are designated as the executor.
Probate Information Form - This is a form to complete in preparation for the administration of a decedent's estate.