If you’ve been assigned the role of power of attorney, this information we’ve gathered will help you understand your responsibilities and the terminology involved. First, the basics: What are you [...]

Are you thinking about making a move to a senior living community, but don’t know how to start your research? Here are 10 pointers to consider: 1. Understand the kind of community and benefits [...]

You don’t need us to tell you that nursing home care is expensive. And we understand that you want to avoid paying these costs out of your own savings if possible. One approach is the [...]

As background, all of our trusts, whether revocable or irrevocable trust, in one way or the other help to cover the following points, illustrated by the acronym MAPS. This stands for: Manage your [...]

A good time to consider consulting with an elder law attorney is when you begin to see some signs of deterioration with your parents, whether it’s an illness or even just a change in their [...]

No matter how good of a relationship you have with your aging parents, estate planning is a sensitive subject. Approach with care. Here’s some tips for transitioning your loved ones into [...]

The best time to get involved in your aging parents’ affairs is early on, long before your loved ones are in ill health or their affairs are in trouble. Start with a simple inquiry. Ask when [...]

Your parents may be in their 70s or 80s, and like many in their generation, have the ethos that personal information – especially anything having to do with money or estate planning – is private [...]