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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Elder Care in America and The Staggering Costs To 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. -
Aducanumab Approved to Treat Alzheimer's Patients The 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™. -
Caregiving at a Distance The National Institute on Aging (NIA) defines long distance caregiving as providing care for a person who lives an hour or more away. -
If You Have ALS, You Need to Plan for a Medical Power of Attorney Making 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. -
Estate Planning During the COVID-19 Pandemic What 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? -
What You Need to Know When Considering Bankruptcy as a Senior Citizen More 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. -
HBO's John Oliver discusses recent problems in Long Term Care in America The Long Term Care crisis in America is the subject of John Oliver's attacks -
Your "Simple Will" May Simply Not Be Good Enough A will is a part of an estate plan, but it doesn't cover everything. When is a will not enough? -
How does the $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Act help seniors? The American Rescue Plan Act provides $1.9 trillion in relief, including many forms of assistance to seniors. -
How might estates be affected under proposed changes to Estate tax rules? The Biden Administration may make meaningful changes to the tax treatment of assets in estates, affecting many estates. -
The Impact of COVID-19 on Older Adults We are still living in scary and confusing times. The senior population has been identified as the most at-risk demographic for COVID-19. -
Aging In Place - Top Resources Aging in place is a significant trend of the boomer population as regulatory and policy changes create new incentives supporting the independent living movement