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Granting Power of Attorney: A Comprehensive Guide for Residents of India from the United States

Granting Power of Attorney: A Comprehensive Guide for Residents of India from the United States

“Granting Power of Attorney from the United States to someone in India is a process that requires careful attention to detail. By following the steps outlined in this comprehensive guide, you can ensure that your Power of Attorney is valid and legally recognized in India. Remember to consult with the Indian embassy or consular office for the most up-to-date information and fee requirements. With the Power of Attorney in place, you can confidently manage your business interests and property transactions in India from the United States.”

Three Misconception about Estate Planning

Three Misconception about Estate Planning

According to the 2022 State of Estate Planning report, 57% of the 10,000 Americans surveyed indicated that they feared that their loved ones will be burdened with closing out their estates after they pass away- yet only 53% have an estate plan in place. It seems that it’s a natural inclination to be concerned but not to take action to have an estate plan. Though there may be many reasons for this there are no misconceptions that many people maybe lacking enough information to take the first steps.  If you are reading Hishaw Law LLC blog for the first time, you have come to the right place.

Why Most Americans Die Without an Estate Plan

Why Most Americans Die Without an Estate Plan

Overall, 67% of Americans have not engaged in estate planning. Estate planning is a legal agreement that allows an individual to decide who they choose to be responsible for their assets and healthcare in the event of their demise or incapacity.

Overview of Dementia

Overview of Dementia

“Dementia is caused when the brain’s cells have experienced some sort of damage and are no longer able to communicate with one another. Each part of the brain is responsible for a specific function, when that area has experienced damage, it can no longer perform its functions effectively.”