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Aging is unavoidable. However, we can be proactive about planning to make life transitions easier for us and our loved ones.

February 4, 2020

Look Out for Social Security Scams

Social Security fraud or scams have become big business for those engaged in this illicit activity. Here are some tips to help protect yourself or loved ones.
April 30, 2019

Aging at Home

A 2015 AARP survey found nearly 90% of people age 65 plan or desire to live in and age in place at home as long as possible. But staying there is not always easy or feasible as we age.
March 27, 2019

Aging & Needing Assistance with Activities of Daily Living

As we age, we often need assistance with ADLs. Occasionally our care needs are so great that a family member becomes the primary caregiver.
March 23, 2019

Warning Signs of Cognitive Decline

Cognitive Decline is something we consider when working with our clients in the matters of Elder Law, Estate Planning, Medical Assistance (Medicaid), Guardianship, Asset Preservation and Fiduciary Representation. Let us help you minimize your stress and be prepared to handle a changing situation.
December 6, 2018

Statistics & Risks of Elder Abuse

According to the National Council on Aging, approximately 1 in 10 Americans over the age of 60 have experienced some form of elder abuse, and of the nearly 5 million cases each year, only 7% are ever even reported to the police.
October 26, 2018

The Magic Bank Account

Imagine that you had won the Following *PRIZE* in a contest: Each morning your bank would deposit $86,400 in your private account for your use.
November 7, 2017

Elder Abuse Prevention & Prosecution Act

A federal law passed in October 2017 is aimed at combating Elder Abuse through a more thorough understanding of the issue and prosecution of the perpetrators.
July 9, 2015

Recognizing Elder Abuse: Real Threats to Seniors

Elder abuse is defined as “any knowing, intentional, or negligent act by a caregiver to an elder person that causes personal, financial, or physical harm or serious risk of harm.”
October 13, 2014

The Highs & Lows of the Home Health Care Sector

As baby boomers approach and live past retirement age it is no surprise that significant demands will be placed on every industry associated with caring for the elderly.