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<\/span><\/strong>According to a survey by Findlaw.com, approximately 60 percent of parents have yet to formalize a simple will with which to protect their children. But having an estate plan in place, including a will and possibly trusts as well, should be a major concern for every parent. The future may hold decision-making issues regarding disability or incapacity, or the untimely death of one or more parents. As hard as it is to contemplate, one of the choices a responsible parent must make it how to ensure their child or children are safe if anything happens to them. Meeting with an experienced estate planning lawyer is a must for all parents.<\/p>\n Choices that must be made include: nominating a guardian to care for any minor or disabled children left behind, protecting assets, and preserving property. A guardian is someone appointed by the court to care for minor children who are without (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" According to a survey by Findlaw.com, approximately 60 percent of parents have yet to formalize a simple will with which to protect their children. But having an estate plan in place, including a will and possibly trusts as well, should…<\/span><\/p>\n