In last week's blog posts, we discussed Ministerial Orders No. M161 and No. M162, which make it possible for estate law practitioners to remotely witness Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Representation Agreements. This is an important development made due to the...
Month: May 2020
New Normal: Part 2 Estate Planning Continued
When Remote Witnessing is Not an Option In our last "New Normal" blog post, we discussed how remote witnessing of wills, powers of attorney, and representation agreements is possible in light of Ministerial Orders No. M161 and No. M162, made May 19, 2020. While many...
New Normal: Part 2 Estate Planning & COVID19
"New Normal" - Remote Witnessing for Wills and Powers of Attorney We are jumping ahead a couple of topics in our blog series "New Normal" given a recent Ministerial Order. Over the last couple of months, estate planning practitioners have been grappling with how to...
New Normal: Part 1 General Practice & COVID19
Updated: May 5, 2020 In Part 1 of our "New Normal" series, we have condensed and consolidated information and resources that have become necessary to the general practice of law in light of COVID-19. We've broken Part 1 down into the following sections: a. Client...
New Normal? – COVID & the Impact on a Wills & Estates Practice
The pandemic that we currently face has triggered drastic changes in the ways in which we live, the ways in which we work, and the ways in which we interact with the world around us. As we continue to adjust to our "new normal" during COVID19, we have all had to make...