
What to Do When Your Spouse Dies
Here is a list, in no particular order, of what needs to be done after someone passes to help you during this difficult time.

Here is a list, in no particular order, of what needs to be done after someone passes to help you during this difficult time.

How can an elder law Medicaid attorney help?

One goal of estate planning is to bring some certainty to a multitude of variables. Recent increases in inflation, interest rates and market volatility, however, are causing some experts to reassess their options.

With an elder care lawyer by your side, handling issues associated with Medicaid and Medicare is easy.

Inflation Reduction Act limits out-of-pocket drug costs, caps insulin copays, makes vaccines free.

A critical item is often missing from back-to-school college checklists — and it could be far more valuable than anything else your student takes to school this fall: signed legal documents.

Almost half a million new cases of Alzheimer’s disease will be diagnosed this year in the United States, according to the BrightFocus Foundation. Worldwide, someone develops some form of dementia every three seconds.

As retirement nears, you may be wondering when to start taking Social Security payments. These benefits are primarily based on your earnings during your working years and your age when you start receiving benefits.

For all the pain and disruption caused by COVID-19, at least one benefit appears to have come out of the pandemic for seniors: Their confidence about aging in place has soared!

Chances are, your home is full to the brim with cherished memories of family and friends. But, as you get older, you may start wondering what exactly will happen to your home when you pass away. Fortunately, a life estate can take away the uncertainty of this thought by legally assigning an heir to receive your property without interference from court proceedings.