Jill M. Santiago Law Offices

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What Do I Do When A Family Member Dies In Rhode Island?

January 26, 2026 by Jill Santiago

Grieving the loss of a family member is one of life’s most challenging experiences. The emotional weight of loss is compounded by stress and confusion, particularly when your loved one did not plan ahead. Without clear guidance from the deceased, families are left to navigate funeral arrangements, property sales, and asset distribution during an already […]

Filed Under: estate planning wills and trusts, Family in Estate Planning, Grandparents

How to Choose a Nursing Home Without Losing Your Mind or Your Money

July 14, 2025 by Jill Santiago

Let’s be honest — no one dreams of picking out a nursing home. But when the time comes, whether for yourself or someone you love, making the right choice can mean the difference between peace of mind and panic mode. The good news? With a little planning (and maybe a friendly estate planning attorney in […]

Filed Under: Emergency Estate Planning, Grandparents, Medicaid, Nursing Home

Everything You Need To Know About Setting Up An Educational Trust For Your Grandchildren

September 9, 2024 by Jill Santiago

We all want the best for our grandkids. Americans are often in a better financial position later in life to help our youth finance their education. Wouldn’t it be amazing to send the grandkids off to college with a suitcase full of cash? However, most of us need to take a smarter approach. That’s where […]

Filed Under: Educational Trusts, Grandparents

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