Why You Should Update Your Estate Plan as Your Children Grow
When you first created your estate plan, your children might have been toddlers, or maybe you hadn’t even started your family yet! But life moves fast. Suddenly your preschooler is heading to middle school, your teen is thinking about college, or your adult child is navigating a career or family of their own. Just like […]
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Becoming the Legal Guardian of a Stepchild
What You Need To Know About Blended Families And Guardianship Family can be made in so many ways: by birth, by marriage, by love, and by choice. In blended families, those lines often blur beautifully. Whether you’re a stepparent, a committed partner, or a co-parent who’s not biologically related to your child, you play a […]
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How to Write a Letter of Intent for Your Child’s Guardian
A personal guide for parents who want to share more than legal instructions. When you think about planning for your child’s future, your mind probably jumps to the essentials: naming a guardian in your will, creating a trust, and making sure the paperwork is all in order. But there’s another, often overlooked, piece of the […]
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How to Talk to Friends and Family About Becoming a Legal Guardian
A compassionate guide to one of the most important conversations you’ll ever have. You’ve already read our post on Choosing a Legal Guardian for Your Children, and you knowhow important that decision is. This post picks up where that one left off. Now it’s time to talk tothe person you’ve chosen about becoming a legal […]
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Do You Need a Utah Adoption Attorney?
Adoption is a beautiful and life-changing journey, one filled with love, hope, and often, a fewlegal hurdles. Whether you’re looking to grow your family through stepparent adoption, adopt achild from foster care, or pursue an international placement, understanding the basic process ofadoption in Utah is your first step. At Stevenson Smith Hood Knudson, P.C., we’re […]
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How to Talk to Your Parents About Their End-of-Life Wishes
A Guide to Discussing Healthcare Directives and Final Wishes If you’re in your 40s or 50s, chances are you’ve thought about what happens when your parents get older, but have you actually talked to them about it? Many middle-aged adults find themselves caught between raising their own families and caring for aging parents, yet few […]
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