Blog Posts in Elder Law

Filial, meaning due from the daughter or son, is a funny word to say. However, filial laws have, in recent years, garnered increasing attention for their serious implications. If you have heard of ...

We expect our golden years to be relaxing and rewarding. Yet as we grow older, we tend to start relying on other to assist us with things that we could once handle on our own. It is during those times ...

As an elder law attorney and advocate I often get frantic calls from family members when a skilled nursing facility has advised them that they plan to the discharge the resident within a week or days. ...

You hear about nursing homes in connection with abuse and neglect all the time. So if you are putting a loved one in a home, be careful not to get trapped into signing an arbitration agreement. ...

Continuing Care Retirement Communities or CCRCs, are retirement communities with accommodations for independent living , assisted living , and nursing home care , offering residents a continuum of ...

Elder law is not just about the elderly. It can also include individuals with special needs, veterans who need benefits and estate planning. Since our health care and financial needs change as we age, ...