Portland, Oregon Estate Lawyer: Protecting Your Home (and Your Heart) in Later-Life Marriages

Finding love later in life is a beautiful thing. But sometimes, the realities of life and past decisions can throw a wrench into the fairy tale. A common scenario I encounter as a Portland, Oregon estate lawyer involves couples where one spouse moves into a home owned by the other's adult children.

Candice AistonJuly 23, 2024Aiston Law LLCestate planning, second marriages, estate planning second marriage, elder marriage, blended families

Wedding Bells Later in Life? What Newlywed Seniors Need to Know About Their Estate Plans

Some seniors don’t expect to remarry after a divorce or the death of a spouse. However, life is full of surprises. You could meet someone at any age, even during your retirement years. Many older adults bring various assets and debts into a new relationship. They might also have children from a previous marriage, one or multiple businesses, and collections they’ve worked hard to accumulate. Without adequate estate planning, you or your spouse could encounter significant problems if one of you dies or suffers a debilitating medical condition.

Estate PlanningCandice AistonDecember 8, 2022Aiston Law, LLCestate planning, estate planning second marriage, estate planning seniors, estate planning newlywed seniors

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