Seniors face a wide range of challenges as they age, but knowing your legal options can help you make informed decisions that allow you to continue making the most of each day. In our blog, we discuss issues such as estate planning, long-term care planning, disability planning, and retirement planning. To learn how we can assist with your specific elder law needs, please contact our office to request a free initial consultation.
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Why You Need An Elder Law AttorneyWhy You Need An Elder Law Attorney. We all have to take into consideration our future and concerns about our health and financial welfare.
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Overmedicating Alzheimer's Patients and The DangersAlzheimer's disease presents itself with neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaque in the brain.
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Elder Care in America and The Staggering CostsTo age well and securely in America is at best expensive. The financial toll for millions and those families who do their best to care for and support them.
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Aducanumab Approved to Treat Alzheimer's PatientsThe first US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a drug to treat Alzheimer's since 2003 has recently been introduced under the trademark Aduhelm™.
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Caregiving at a DistanceThe National Institute on Aging (NIA) defines long distance caregiving as providing care for a person who lives an hour or more away.
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If You Have ALS, You Need to Plan for a Medical Power of AttorneyMaking your medical wishes known ahead of time is critical when dealing with a progressive disease like ALS. Learn how an elder law attorney can help.
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Estate Planning During the COVID-19 PandemicWhat is the status of your will? When did you last review it? Have you moved? Does your will reflect the laws of the state in which you live?
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What You Need to Know When Considering Bankruptcy as a Senior CitizenMore seniors are declaring bankruptcy to deal with debt these days, but there are pitfalls and other options you need to know about before taking this route.
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HBO's John Oliver discusses recent problems in Long Term Care in AmericaThe Long Term Care crisis in America is the subject of John Oliver's attacks
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Your "Simple Will" May Simply Not Be Good EnoughA will is essential, but it doesn't cover everything. Learn what assets and provisions fall outside a will and how a comprehensive estate plan protects them.
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Aging In Place - Top ResourcesAging in place is a significant trend of the boomer population as regulatory and policy changes create new incentives supporting the independent living movement
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Seniors are Struggling to Meet Their Daily NeedsToday, 45 percent of aging Americans are not making it financially to meet their most basic needs. Many of these older adults must routinely shuffle their available resources.