How Much Does A Funeral Cost?

How Much Does A Funeral Cost? The cost of living isn’t cheap. Neither is the cost of dying. A 2021 study from the National Funeral Directors Association shows the median cost of an adult funeral with viewing and burial is $7,848, up…

Loretta Lynn’s Final Farewell: A Heartfelt Estate Plan and Funeral Preparation

Loretta Lynn, the iconic country music legend, not only captivated audiences with her life story and music but took care to ensure her final farewell would reflect her personality, values, and love for family. With careful estate planning and thoughtful…

There Are Now So Many Remarkable Things to Do With Ashes to Honor Your Loved One.

There Are Now So Many Remarkable Things to Do With Ashes to Honor Your Loved One. There are only a few things for certain in this life, and unfortunately death is one of them. Whether you are going through the…

What If the Coronavirus Leaves Me Critically Ill?

July 18, 2020
Bill O’Leary, Esq.
Asset Protection, Elder Care, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Long-Term Care Planning, Power of Attorney, Probate and Estate/Trust Administration

With some cases of COVID-19, patients are dying in isolation. The sorrowful stories are a grim but important reminder: if you haven't formalized your final wishes, you likely would not have the opportunity to do so from your hospital bed.