Lent Parker Law LLC

09/01/2026

A strong attorney-client relationship is built on communication, teamwork, and caring. Our goal is not only to teach and advise you about your legal matter but also to give you the knowledge and tools to put your plans to work for you.
Reach out if you or someone you know needs help in any of these areas.

08/27/2026

📄 Important estate planning terms: Durable Power of Attorney
If you have a medical emergency or are otherwise unable to make medical or financial decisions, a general durable power of attorney and a medical power of attorney ensures that you have designated people in place to help you, and written guidance to them as they help you with what is often emotionally difficult decision making.

The holidays are fast approaching; why not consider estate planning as a gift to your family this year? Reach out to us to get the process started. You'll feel good that you did.

08/25/2026

Check out my free webinar this Thursday, August 27th at 2pm! 📅 Grateful if you can share with others too. You’ll learn how to choose a caregiver, include your horse in your estate plan, and avoid common planning mistakes.

08/25/2026

Part of the "fun" of being an estate planning attorney is getting to talk about things people really DON'T want to talk about-- and yet are SO important to think about in advance. This article's a great resource as you're considering what you need to put together for yourself or a loved one's end-of-life arrangements.

https://www.thebalancemoney.com/what-does-a-funeral-cost-5188351?

Traditional funerals can cost over $10,000 for even basic services. Planning ahead and knowing which services to skip can help you and your loved ones save.

08/20/2026

This is a conversation I often have with clients 🏡 Why carry the stress of navigating aging family dynamics without clear expectations, when proactive planning with the guidance of an attorney can ease that burden and foster stronger, happier relationships?

This article is a great, quick read with good advice (gift link in comments). Would you ever be able to live with your extended family?

08/18/2026

Moving out of Colorado anytime soon? 🚚
If you're moving, don't forget to update your estate plan! And while you're at it, take some time to make sure you're not making these additional mistakes:

1. Focusing on updating a will or trust but forgetting to update ancillary documents

2. Using flawed reasoning when selecting agents to act on your behalf

3. Not reviewing your financial accounts and investments in conjunction with updating your estate plan

4. Forgetting to update an estate plan when moving to another state

5. Forgetting to create an asset cheat sheet or failing to keep that list updated

08/13/2026

Ready or not, school is starting next week for St. Vrain Valley Public Schools and many other districts as well. Here are some tips to help make the transition easier:
🍎 Help your children get to bed earlier and wake up earlier (no more late nights and sleeping in!)
🍎 Establish your morning and evening routines; consider setting out backpacks, lunches, and clothes the night before a smoother morning.
🍎 Pre-make breakfasts (you can batch-make and freeze burritos and breakfast sandwiches) and lunches (consider making your own uncrustables and freezing them!)
What are some of YOUR favorite back-2-school tips?

08/11/2026

August is "National Make a Will Month" and we would love to know how many people have their estate planning documents in place. Feel free to be honest! Current research says that the majority of folks in the U.S. don't.

08/06/2026

Great annual reminder to update your will if needed, or create a will if you don’t have one already. Trust an expert with your family's wishes.