Update Your Estate Planning for 2021
The two most common mistakes people make regarding estate planning are not having an estate plan and having an outdated one. If you have not reviewed your estate planning with a qualified attorney in over [...]
What Can an Elder Law Attorney Do for Caregivers?
Elder law attorneys primarily handle legal issues for people as they age, particularly assisting with estate planning, securing healthcare and long-term care benefits, and directing the transfer of financial assets. If you are a caregiver [...]
Why Should I Establish Advance Directives?
Few people like to consider what can happen in the future. While we may lay plans for work, family, vacation, trips, retirement and more, it is also prudent to make plans for unfortunate circumstances. Michelangelo [...]
Power of Attorney | How to Get Power of Attorney for a Loved One
As a loved one ages, caregiving requirements increase because of the person’s decreasing health and cognitive abilities. Families often step in to assist with everything from medication management to transportation, household duties, and daily activities. [...]
What is the Difference Between a Will and Living Trust?
Often, the terms wills and trusts are used as synonyms – with many people assuming that these two words mean the same thing. While there are similarities between these estate planning tools, they serve distinct [...]
Medicaid Eligibility Details You Need to Consider
Long-term medical care can be costly, making it a challenge for families to access the support and services needed when a loved one is injured or falls ill. Since the burden of medical services can [...]