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A. Day Law The roads families can take are as varied as clients themselves. She strongly believes that her compassion, ability

Ashley Day provides a truly personalized service, helping all clients customize their estate plans with options that are right for them.

As we observe Older Americans Month, we want to share an important reminder: When updating or changing your will, it is ...
05/28/2026

As we observe Older Americans Month, we want to share an important reminder: When updating or changing your will, it is crucial to work with a dedicated estate planning attorney.

We can help you make sure your estate plan is reviewed and updated regularly to ensure that your wishes are accurately reflected across all of your key documents.

If you have questions about a current plan, do not hesitate to reach out. We are here to help you.

In honor of Memorial Day, we invite you to join us in taking time to remember and honor the brave men and women who made...
05/25/2026

In honor of Memorial Day, we invite you to join us in taking time to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our country and preserve our freedom.

Please note that our office will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26th, and will respond to any messages received during the closure as promptly as possible.

Wishing you a respectful and meaningful Memorial Day.

Once a child becomes a legal adult, parents no longer have automatic rights to make medical or financial decisions on th...
05/21/2026

Once a child becomes a legal adult, parents no longer have automatic rights to make medical or financial decisions on their behalf, even in an emergency. That is why it is so important to have the right legal documents in place. Swipe to learn more.

If your child needs help preparing or executing these documents, we can help. Give us a call today.

05/18/2026

As May brings more sunshine and renewed momentum, it is a great time to reflect on what is still possible.

There is no deadline on growth, and no expiration date on ambition. No matter where you are in your journey, you can begin again with clarity and purpose. And that fresh start does not have to be monumental to be meaningful. Often, the most impactful progress begins with one small, intentional step in a new direction.

With National Senior Fraud Awareness Day on May 15th, we wanted to reach out to go over several common scams making the ...
05/15/2026

With National Senior Fraud Awareness Day on May 15th, we wanted to reach out to go over several common scams making the rounds so you can quickly identify potential scam messages.

✅ Tech Support Scams - Fraudsters impersonate reputable tech support representatives and claim there is a problem with your device. They seek remote access or payment to "fix" issues that don't exist.

✅ Government or Medicare Impersonation - Scammers pose as representatives from Medicare, the Social Security Administration, or other agencies to collect personal information or payments. Real agencies do not solicit such data by unsolicited calls, texts, or emails.

✅ Family Imposter Scams - Criminals pretend to be a loved one in distress and pressure you to send money immediately.

✅ Sweepstakes, Lottery, and Prize Scams - You are told that you have won money but must pay fees to collect your "winnings."

✅ Romance or Investment Scams - Scammers build emotional trust online, then exploit it for financial gain.

We hope these tips are helpful as we all navigate an increasingly online world. As always, if you have questions or need guidance within our area of expertise, do not hesitate to reach out. We are here to help.

May is Older Americans Month, and in honor of the month, we wanted to share a couple of key proactive steps you can take...
05/12/2026

May is Older Americans Month, and in honor of the month, we wanted to share a couple of key proactive steps you can take to ensure your estate plan meets your needs and protects your family. Here are some key actions you can take today:

🔹 Organize important documents - Your estate plan is only effective if the right people can access it. Make sure documents like wills, trusts, insurance policies, account statements, property records, and beneficiary designations are easily accessible to trusted family members. Include written passwords and other important papers as well.

🔹 Inventory your assets - Take stock of your financial, physical, and digital property, and cross-reference it with your estate plan to ensure nothing has been left out. If you've recently acquired an asset you'd like to include, or notice something missing, let's discuss it.

🔹 Plan memorial or final arrangements - While difficult, this is a crucial step. Determine where you'll be laid to rest, document specific requests for final arrangements, and consider pre-paying for services. This helps ease the burden on loved ones and ensures your final wishes are respected.

Taking these steps can help bring you and your family clarity, confidence, and peace of mind. If you have questions about your estate plan, feel free to reach out. We are here to help.

In celebration of Mother’s Day, we want to take a moment to honor the mothers, grandmothers, and maternal figures who en...
05/10/2026

In celebration of Mother’s Day, we want to take a moment to honor the mothers, grandmothers, and maternal figures who enrich our lives with love, wisdom, and unwavering support.

We hope your day is filled with the appreciation, warmth, and joy you so richly deserve.

Happy Mother's Day!

Our team wants to wish a very Happy Mother’s Day to all of the moms, grandmothers, and other maternal figures out there....
05/09/2026

Our team wants to wish a very Happy Mother’s Day to all of the moms, grandmothers, and other maternal figures out there.

From the late nights of the newborn stage to the late nights waiting up for teens, we owe moms a debt of gratitude — and sleep!

So whether you’re a mother yourself, you’re celebrating your mom, honoring your partner, or recognizing another maternal figure in your life, we hope this day is full of appreciation.

May is Older Americans Month, and to honor the month, I wanted to take a moment to share a few key areas where our team ...
05/07/2026

May is Older Americans Month, and to honor the month, I wanted to take a moment to share a few key areas where our team can help to ensure your estate plan meets your needs as you and your family get older.

📋 Living trusts help ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes while potentially avoiding probate. Unlike a will, a trust can take effect during your lifetime and allow for seamless asset management if you become incapacitated.

📋 Powers of attorney authorize trusted individuals to make decisions on your behalf if you're unable to do so yourself, preventing delays, confusion, or court intervention. You can designate different powers of attorney for different concerns — such as health care or financial matters.

📋 Advance health care directives allow you to outline medical treatment preferences and appoint a health care agent to advocate for those wishes if you become incapacitated. These documents work with a health care power of attorney, and it's crucial to ensure they align.

Having these documents in place brings clarity, confidence, and peace of mind. If you have questions about your estate plan or would like to discuss these documents, feel free to reach out.

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