Elder Law
Do I Need a Durable Power of Attorney?
Without a power of attorney, your spouse, children or friends will probably have to petition the court to step in on your behalf.
January 12, 2023
Elder Law
Can I Protect My Elderly Parents?
As the American population of seniors continues to expand, the need for intentional estate planning becomes more urgent, especially for the children of aging parents.
December 13, 2022
Asset Protection
Why Is Power of Attorney So Important for Estate Planning?
Estate planning takes a lot of time, but another factor that needs to not be overlooked is having a power of attorney.
December 2, 2022
Elder Law
What to Do When Your Spouse Dies
Here is a list, in no particular order, of what needs to be done after someone passes to help you during this difficult time.
November 24, 2022
Elder Law
How Important Is a Health Care Power of Attorney?
It is your right to keep your health information private, but is that always what is in your best interests?
November 8, 2022
Advanced Directives
How Can an Elder Law Attorney Help Me?
With an elder care lawyer by your side, handling issues associated with Medicaid and Medicare is easy.
November 4, 2022
Dementia
What Is the Purpose of a Guardian?
A frequent concern for those with aging loved ones is the future need for guardianship. Unfortunately, the concept of guardianship can be confusing and overwhelming.
October 31, 2022
Elder Law
Who Pays the Bills when Medicare Runs Out?
No one planned that Mom or Dad would have to end up long term in a nursing home and they can’t afford the cost after Medicare payments run out.
October 26, 2022
Asset Protection
What is a Life Estate?
Chances are, your home is full to the brim with cherished memories of family and friends. But, as you get older, you may start wondering what exactly will happen to your home when you pass away. Fortunately, a life estate can take away the uncertainty of this thought by legally assigning an heir to receive your property without interference from court proceedings.
October 25, 2022
Elder Law
How to Manage Aging Parent’s Finances
Here are five ways to get started on this important issue of an aging parent’s finances.
October 18, 2022