Proactive Planning of Your Estate

Proactive planning of a person’s estate refers to the process of arranging and organizing one’s assets and affairs during their lifetime with the intention of ensuring that their wishes are carried out effectively after their death or incapacitation. This...

Planning for Children and Adult Children With Special Needs

Individuals with special needs may have a developmental disorder, such as autism, ADHD, or Asperger’s syndrome. They may have an intellectual disability such as Down syndrome. Or, perhaps they have a learning disability such as dyslexia or physical impairments...

What You Should Know About Long-Term Care

Research shows that roughly one in seven adults aged 65 or older will need long-term care at some point in their later years. Meanwhile, tens of millions of Baby Boomers in the United States are growing older and living longer. It seems inevitable, then, that the...

Understanding Medicaid: What Does Medicaid Cover?

In the complex and frequently changing landscape of health care in the United States, Medicaid stands out as a vital program. Since 1965, it has provided essential coverage to millions of low-income individuals and families. Alongside Medicare, Medicaid serves as a...

Elder Financial Abuse: How an Elder Law Attorney Can Help

Elder financial abuse is a significant issue affecting many older adults nationwide. It involves someone exploiting or misusing an older person’s finances or assets for personal gain. Often, the perpetrator is in a position of trust, be it a family member, abusive...