http://www.nwkidsmagazine.com/author/michele-shari/ Michelle-Shari Kruss J.D. (Krusslaw, a boutique Lake Oswego law firm), has more than 18 years of legal-experience. Michelle-Shari is a well-known estate planning attorney helping parents protect their most precious asset: their children. She is a past Juvenile Peer Court Judge, author, frequent guest lecturer, sits on a variety of non-profit boards and is …
Did you know that minors who are 15 years old can consent to a variety of medical services without consent from a parent or legal guardian (ORS 109.640). 109.640). Little known fact by a lot of parents, so I put together few links for you to check out if you want to know what your …
Hi Michelle-Shari, I hope you’re having a great week! Just wanted to let you know the podcast and post is up! I want to thank you again for helping us and being apart of our “team”. Hope you like it, I’ve pasted the link below. http://www.dadswhodiaper.com/how-to-pick-a-guardian-for-your-child/ Cheers, Chad Co-founder/Editor www.dadswhodiaper.com Twitter: @dadswhodiaper Facebook: facebook.com/dadswhodiaper Disney …
In celebrating the birth and life of a brand new baby, one of the last things (if not at all) on the minds of parents is the idea of picking a guardian for your child(ren) in case of a tragedy. If it’s your first child you may never have discussed the idea of who may …
“It was overwhelming to think through all of these scenarios, but comforting to see the start of a plan in place”. Thank you Michelle-Shari for helping us help our family.
What Every Parent Should Know About Wills and Trusts by Michelle-Shari Kruss, Attorney at Law Our children are our greatest treasures, yet far to many parents don’t have a will. And for those who have done their drafting so many have made at least one of the 10 most common mistakes that leave their children …
This caught my eye in a Multnomah Village antique shop window.
In my 17 years of practice I have been lucky/honored to be actively involved (either as a Board Member or Community Volunteer) at 3 local no kill shelters and animal hospitals. This statement comes up frequently…. “I never felt that I needed to have a Will because I don’t have any children who depend …
This morning, Kim Weir, author and radio show host, www.engagingwomen.com, kindly gave me permission to share her very very funny story about a mom’s first Will. I hope you enjoy Kim’s writing as much as I have. Please feel free to visit her site and blog as well. The Strong-Willed Mother by Kim Wier It’s …
Estate planning is an incredibly important element of any adult’s financial preparedness. Unfortunately, too many Americans fail to have an up-to-date estate plan to protect themselves or their family in the event of sickness, accident, or untimely death. When interviewed many of those “sitting on the sidelines” shared that they, “Wanted to get started” BUT…. …