Digital Planning: The Future of Elder Law
Date
2013
Authors
Beyer, Gerry W.
Cahn, Naomi
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Abstract
The majority of individuals over age sixty-five use digital resources such as e-mail and the Internet, however, most people have not planned for how to dispose of digital assets after their deaths. This article discusses the need to plan for digital assets, laws and regulations currently in existence, and ideas about where the future of digital asset legislation and regulation may be going.
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will, trusts, digital assets, internet, passwords, estate planning, elder law, probate
Citation
Gerry W. Beyer & Naomi Cahn, Digital Planning: The Future of Elder Law, 9 NAELA J. 135 (2013).