Steps to Protect Against the Financial Abuse of Senior Adults
As people get older, they often need to rely on others for various kinds of help and are more likely to suffer from Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. Consequently, as people age, they [...]
Public Benefits and Planning Strategies Definitions
To properly assist clients, elder law attorneys must juggle knowledge of a number of different public benefits programs, many of which have unique eligibility requirements. Additionally, with multiple planning strategies and instruments available to assist [...]
What Will 2017 Bring to Seniors and Persons with Disabilities?
Volume 8, Issue 1 What Will 2017 Bring to Seniors and Persons with Disabilities? Donald Trump’s election and Republican majorities in both houses of Congress surprised much of the nation. With control of legislative [...]
Top Reasons Everyone Needs a Comprehensive Power of Attorney
Volume 7 , Issue 3 Top Reasons Everyone Needs a Comprehensive Power of Attorney The benefits of a highly detailed, comprehensive power of attorney are numerous. Unfortunately, many powers of attorney are more general in [...]
What Will 2017 Bring to Seniors and Persons with Disabilities?
Volume 8, Issue 1 What Will 2017 Bring to Seniors and Persons with Disabilities? Donald Trump’s election and Republican majorities in both houses of Congress surprised much of the nation. With control of legislative [...]
The Costs of Dementia: For the Patient and the Family
Volume 8, Issue 2 March 2017 The Costs of Dementia: For the Patient and the Family A recent report from the Alzheimer’s Association states that one in nine Americans age 65 or older [...]