It is no longer enough to simply prepare for death through traditional estate planning. Death and taxes are guaranteed and require you to at least have an estate plan. However, with increasing rates of dementia and other debilitating illnesses, disability planning has become equally important. A good estate plan should consider both the inevitability of death, the possibility of disability, and should make the management of your financial and personal affairs easy for your loved ones.
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Founder of Dutton & Casey, Attorney Janna Dutton has been named a “Top Ten Elder Law Lawyer” and was listed in the Leading Lawyers Magazine – Consumer Edition for 2011.
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The Deficit Reduction Act is being implemented in Illinois starting in January 2012.
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