Common Misconceptions
There are several misconceptions that I hear from clients on a regular basis. I thought I would…
November 16, 2020
Eldercare Lawyer Blog
A Living Will Is not a Death Warrant
If you read my column regularly, you know that I recommend anyone over the age of eighteen…
November 2, 2020
The Only Thing You Have To Fear Is Fear Itself
By concentrating my practice in one area—elder law—I see the same issue arise time-and…
October 12, 2020
What’s in a Name
What’s in a name? You would be surprised with the number of people who use a…
September 21, 2020
The General Durable Power of Attorney
Of all the estate planning documents, I think the most important document is a financial power of…
August 31, 2020
Drafting Your Own Will
I recently saw a question on a social media service. The person was asking if anyone knew…
August 10, 2020
Don’t Pay in Cash
For decades now, I have been filing applications for Medicaid benefits on behalf of my clients. I…
July 13, 2020
My Kids Would Never Do That!
“My kids would never do that.” It’s a line I hear with some frequency, particularly when…
June 15, 2020
Are Guardianships Vehicles of Abuse?
I recently watched a docuseries. This particular show was about guardianships. The theme of the docuseries is…
June 1, 2020
Stimulus Check
My office has received a number of calls about the federal stimulus check that many taxpayers received…
May 11, 2020
Meeting Me in the Age of Covid
Lately, you may have been thinking about your mortality and deciding that you definitely need to have…
April 20, 2020
It’s Good To Have Help
Currently, we are all self-quarantining. When you rarely leave your home, you see how difficult it…
April 13, 2020
