Elder Law And Medicaid Planning

People don't like to think about growing old or dying. That's why so many adults put off estate planning and end-of-life care preparations. Some individuals who live well into their golden years never require long-term care. Many others are not as lucky. They may...

It's a sad reality that many families disagree about the manner in which elderly parents' affairs are decided once the parents are no longer able to make decisions for themselves. What frequently is occurs is that childhood dramas and sibling rivalries affect the...

When helping a parent find a nursing home, you're sure to face a variety of emotions. On one side, you know it's the right thing to do, so you're happy to help. Conversely, you may be upset that your parent is no longer able to care for him or herself. There are many...

Although you may be healthy today, it doesn't necessarily mean you'll always feel your best. There may come a point in the future when you require medical care. Furthermore, it's not out of the question that you could become incapacitated temporarily or permanently....

It is very important to you to find the best possible nursing home for your aging parents. You know that they need care and assistance. You know that living on their own is dangerous; one fall could lead to some serious medical bills or, tragically, could even turn...

If the time comes to help your elderly parent find a good nursing home, it's imperative that you know which steps to take. You also want to learn more about the process as a whole, as any mistake could have a negative impact on the health and well-being of your loved...