Estate, Wills, Trust and Guardianship Planning
October 15, 2015Laconia, NH –Laconia Attorney Scott McGuffin will present an informative and interactive program on Estates, Wills, Trusts and Guardianship Planning, Thursday, Oct. 29 at 6:30 p.m. at Taylor Community’s Woodside Building. The event is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are requested by calling 366-1203.
The program will touch on the following subjects:
- Description of New Hampshire’s court system with emphasis on the Probate Division of the Circuit Court
- Clinical versus legal competency
- Overview of guardianships and the process for obtaining one
- Powers of Attorney for health care and finances
- Living Wills and why they’re important
- Decedent’s estates
- Trust types and benefits
- Overview of Medicaid and comparison to Medicare
McGuffin’s Law Office focuses on Elder Law, Guardianships, Estate Administration and Probate Law. He’s a graduate of the University of NH and Franklin Pierce Law Center. He was admitted into the practice of law in New Hampshire and the Federal District Court of New Hampshire in 1982.
