Tag: Elder Law

In What Legal Areas Can An Elder Law Attorney Assist? Elder law attorneys act as an advocate for the elderly...

The U.S. population is aging. According to the United States Census Bureau, more than 55 million Americans are over 65....

If you qualify but your claim was denied, you have two options. One is to file an appeal within 60...

The work that Elder Law attorneys provide their clients is crucial and often underestimated. It’s no secret that the senior community is vulnerable to exploitation by family, friends, and nursing facilities.

Sports fans with season tickets may want their families to enjoy the tickets after they are gone but passing on these tickets may not be simple. 

Tax day, which is Tuesday, April 19 in 2022, is approaching and it is time to begin crossing T's and dotting I's in preparation for paying taxes.

Accumulated frequent flier miles can be valuable assets, but what happens to those miles after someone dies? Can a spouse...

Not everyone wants to take the required minimum distributions from their retirement accounts right away. If you don’t want your distribution, one option is to donate it to charity and get a tax deduction. 

When loved ones pass away, there are lots of considerations, including what happens to their Social Security. The decedent’s payments need to be stopped, but survivor’s benefits may be available to the spouse or, in certain cases, children. 

Most long-term care involves assisting with basic personal needs rather than providing medical care. The long-term care community measures personal...