Monthly Archives: April 2015

Can I get arrested for driving under the influence, if I have a medical marijuana card, and I was not under the influence at the time I was driving?

Question: I have a medical marijuana card. Last weekend, I was pulled over and arrested for driving under the influence of marijuana. I was not under the influence at the time I was driving. I had not even smoked that day. Is this legal? Answer: A medical marijuana card is not bulletproof. Although medical marijuana… Read More »

I am going in for surgery next month and I was wondering what kind of planning should I do beforehand?

Great question. You should have at least a “base” estate plan in place. This covers three major areas: (1) incapacity, (2) wealth transfer, and (3) beneficiary protection. First, you need to put someone in place for financial and medical decisions if you can no longer handle your affairs. Be very careful here – many times… Read More »