Am I Ready to Die?: Death 101; 40 Documents and Arrangements People Need to Have Ready When They Die

Am I Ready to Die?: Death 101; 40 Documents and Arrangements People Need to Have Ready When They Die

Author: James C. Park

Publisher: Cedar Fort

Published: 2009-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781599552613

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Now is the time to prepare. Full of practical advice on an oft-neglected subject, this book will help you answer all of the following questions, along with many more. Have I chosen a funeral home? Have I set up my memorial funds or donations? Does my family know my wishes regarding organ and tissue donation? Which important individuals will need to be notified? Am I ready to die?In times of emotional stress, no one wants to deal with all the messy practical details that come with the death of a loved one. You need to prepare now, so your relatives won t have to worry about how to carry out your final wishes after you pass.With hands-on worksheets to get you organized, Am I Ready to Die? Death 101 will prove an invaluable resource in helping you know which arrangements you can and should be making now, whom to contact with all your questions, and how to make your passing a time of peace instead of contention.Put your mind at ease by preparing now for whatever may come.


The Things They Carried

The Things They Carried

Author: Tim O'Brien

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2009-10-13

Total Pages: 259

ISBN-13: 0547420293

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A classic work of American literature that has not stopped changing minds and lives since it burst onto the literary scene, The Things They Carried is a ground-breaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling. The Things They Carried depicts the men of Alpha Company: Jimmy Cross, Henry Dobbins, Rat Kiley, Mitchell Sanders, Norman Bowker, Kiowa, and the character Tim O’Brien, who has survived his tour in Vietnam to become a father and writer at the age of forty-three. Taught everywhere—from high school classrooms to graduate seminars in creative writing—it has become required reading for any American and continues to challenge readers in their perceptions of fact and fiction, war and peace, courage and fear and longing. The Things They Carried won France's prestigious Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger and the Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize; it was also a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award.


The Executor's Guide

The Executor's Guide

Author: Mary Randolph

Publisher: Nolo

Published: 2021-03-30

Total Pages: 529

ISBN-13: 1413328334

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The step-by-step guide to serving as an executor If you need to wrap up the affairs of a loved one who has died, you may feel overwhelmed—especially when you’re grieving. But you can do it, and this book will show you how. A roadmap to follow. The Executor’s Guide will lead you through an unfamiliar land of legal procedures and terminology. You’ll learn what to do right away and what can wait. Find help on: preparing for the job of executor or trustee claiming life insurance, Social Security, and other benefits making sense of a will (and what to do if there is no will) determining whether probate is necessary filing taxes navigating probate court proceedings dealing with family members handling simple trusts, and working with lawyers, appraisers, accountants, and other experts. The 9th edition contains updated tables outlining key points of each state’s laws. Applies in all states except Louisiana. With Downloadable Worksheets - download and customize worksheets detailing information executors need to get organized, including an inventory of assets and debts (details inside).


Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781590318737

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The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.