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04 Mar Jay Leno’s Lack Of Estate Planning Results In Seeking Conservatorship Over Wife Will His Car Collection Crash?

Posted at 13:47h in Alzheimer’s, Asset Protection, Charitable Giving, Dementia, Estate Planning, Medicaid Application, Medicaid Planning, Michael Cohen Dallas Elder Lawyer, Probate Administration, Public Benefits Protection, Taxes

Jay Leno has filed a petition in a California court to seek conservatorship over his wife, Mavis, who is believed to have Alzheimer’s Disease or some other form of dementia. Leno is seeking conservatorship since Mavis no longer has sufficient mental capacity to do an...

07 Sep Blind Trust? Was Michael Oher Or The Touhys Not Protected From The Blind Side?

Posted at 15:31h in Disability Benefits, Estate Planning, Financial Powers of Attorney, Guardianship, Inheritance, Long Term Care, Medicaid Application, Medicaid Planning, Michael Cohen Dallas Elder Lawyer, Power of Attorney, Probate Administration, Taxes

The Oscar-nominated film “The Blind Side” will never be seen in the same light after the recent petition by Michael Oher to terminate the rights of Sean and Leigh Anne Touhy to act as the conservator for the 37-year-old former football star who played in...

12 Jul BRITNEY SPEARS TO COURT: “BABY, ONE MORE TIME”? CLAIMS CONSERVATORSHIP “TOXIC”

Posted at 19:01h in Business, End of Life Care Planning, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Lawsuits, Medicaid Planning, Michael Cohen Dallas Elder Lawyer, Music, Power of Attorney, Probate Administration

The continuing 13-year-old conservatorship saga of Britney Spears to free her of having her father run her personal and professional life has put financial and civil rights abuse in guardianship and conservatorship (California conservatorship is similar to guardianship in Texas) in the national spotlight. After...

09 Sep CONSERVATORSHIP OVER BRITNEY SPEARS $59 MILLION ESTATE EXTENDED

Posted at 15:44h in Alzheimer’s, Business, End of Life Care Planning, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Medicaid Planning, Michael Cohen Dallas Elder Lawyer, Probate Administration

A California judge has recently ruled that conservatorship (which in Texas would be considered guardianship) over Britney Spears and her $59 million estate be extended until 2021. Spears (who has mental health issues and has been under conservatorship since 2008) cannot be in control of her...