Elder Law

• Probate and Administration

O.C.G.A. § 53-7-5. Powers, duties, and liabilities if more than one personal representative; safe deposit boxes or receptacles

(a) If more than one personal representative is qualified and unless the will provides otherwise: (1) The personal representatives must…

• Probate and Administration

Uniform Transfer on Death Security Registration Act, O.C.G.A. § 53-5-60 through § 53-5-71

O.C.G.A. § 53-5-60. Short title his article shall be known and may be cited as the "Uniform Transfer on Death…

• Probate and Administration

O.C.G.A. § 53-5-35. Muniments of title to realty

(a) Wills that are probated or established in another state shall constitute muniments of title for the transfer and conveyance…

• Probate and Administration

Escheat – Reversion of Property to the State

O.C.G.A. § 53-2-50 As used in this article, the term "escheat" is the reversion of property to the state upon…

• Probate and Administration

O.C.G.A. § 53-2-7. Vesting of title to property; right to possession

(a) Upon the death of an intestate decedent who is the owner of any interest in real property, the title…

• Probate and Administration

Definitions in the Georgia Probate Court

O.C.G.A. § 53-1-2. Definitions (1) "Administrator" means any person appointed and qualified to administer an intestate estate, including an intestate…

• Caregiving

36 Hour Day

• Caregiving

Dr. Peter Rabins, Author of the 36 Hours Day

• Health Care Advance Directives

Writing your advance healthcare directive or living will so it will work in the hospital

• Decision-Making

Capacity Related to Legal Documents | Kathleen Whitehead, CELA