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The Benefits of the Senior Safe Act
Seniors now have federal protection, the Senior Safe Act, from financial abuse from either within a family or support system or by scammers taking advantage of them. Tens of billions of dollars each year are illegally taken from US seniors and these numbers only...
How Elder Law Attorneys Can Help Seniors and Their Loved Ones
As seniors age, they increasingly count on help from family and friends to take care of their financial and health care matters. They often believe that their family members will be able to take care of any issues that arise. While consulting with loved ones about...
Complete Your Estate Plan Electronically
In these times, it is important to keep a physical distance to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Call or email us to find out how we can help you complete your estate plan without taking a single step outside your safe home. Formerly, most states required that...
Before Retiring, Consider These 6 Factors
The decision to leave full-time employment and retire can have significant consequences on your future financial situation. The transition to your next phase of life, whether full or semi-retirement, adventure-seeking, or family-driven, requires thoughtful planning to...
Is It Necessary to Have a Trust?
This article will help you decide if a trust suits your particular circumstances. For example, maybe you have a disabled child and you want a trust to permit that child to inherit without losing government benefits. Maybe your own or your spouse’s health is heading...
Long-Distance Caregiving During the Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic presented a dilemma, how to provide caregiving to the most susceptible to the COVID-19 virus. Family caregivers that use to aid their family directly, now find themselves learning how to be long-distance providers during this pandemic. US News...
Property-Guardianship Duties Explained
Imagine your grandfather, Martin is elderly and has deteriorated to a point where he is now unable to make decisions for himself. A court appoints you to be Martin’s guardian of property, to help Martin manage his money. You become Martin’s “fiduciary.” The law now...
The Many Benefits of Having an Elder Law Attorney
As we age, it is important to have an elder law attorney or certified elder law attorney (CELA) who functions as a legal advocate for our best interests. Elder law encompasses a wide range of legal matters affecting an older or disabled person. Issues related to...
Beware Of Scams During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Many new internet, email, telephone, text, and even in-person scams have infiltrated our daily lives since the Coronavirus pandemic began. Many of the scam artists will pose as well-known and trusted sources of authority using malicious links that may look or sound...
Trusts and Wills Differ In Many Ways
In estate planning, wills and trusts present varying advantages depending on your situation. Each state has specific laws and regulations governing these legal documents. You can have both a will and a trust; however, the information in each should complement the...
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