5 Questions to Ask Attorneys Specializing in Elder Care
As we grow older, there are a range of needs that come up which are different and unique from those we experienced as young adults. We wonder what happens if...
What Do Elder Law Attorneys Do?
Elder law attorneys can be your best ally in planning and protecting you as you approach your golden years. They serve as advocates for seniors and their loved ones. Most...
5 Reasons You Need a Trust and Estate Planning Attorney
There are tons of reasons why people meet with an elder law or estate planning lawyer. Others, however, put off that first meeting for a long time. Either they think...
Common Questions and Answers about Supplemental Needs Trusts
Supplemental needs trusts can be exceptionally useful when planning your estate. These trusts, which provide funds to benefit a spouse who becomes disabled and is in need of long-term care...
Winter Safety Tips for Seniors
We’re in the full thick of winter, now. The holidays are passed, and there’s still a couple months left of cold and snow in the outing. Older people can sometimes...
Checklist for Hiring a Home Care Provider
It’s rare that you’ll find a senior who is enthusiastic about being put into a long term care facility, and that’s not surprising. After all, they’ve put their entire lives...
The Responsibilities of a Legal Guardian for Seniors
When you have a senior loved one who is no longer able to care for themselves, there comes a time when a choice has to be made. Nobody likes the...
Reasons You Need Estate Planning Even Without the Death Tax
Many people are excited about the elimination of the federal estate tax with the proposed new tax reform plan put forth by the White House. This plan, if it passes,...
Remarriage and Estate Planning
With the high divorce rate all over the nation, it’s quite common for people to marry more than once. While it’s a regular enough occurrence, there are a lot of...
Choosing the Right Senior Care Facility for Your Loved One
When you need to put your senior loved one into a care facility, it’s vital that you find the right place for them to live. This can be incredibly stressful....
Making Holidays Special With Your Loved Ones in Nursing Homes
Putting your loved ones in a long term care facility like a nursing home is a stressful time and it can put a lot of strain on your family. Your...
Beware of Medicare Fraud and Scams
While many older Americans are embracing technology, far too many are simply unfamiliar with how it works or the dangers it can carry. Even those who are active on social...