How To Get Federal Funds for COVID-19 Funeral Costs
FEMA Is Providing COVID-19 Funeral Assistance. Here’s What You Need To...
Video: Elder Law with the Manchester Living Podcast
The Manchester Living Podcast’s Brian Levy recently hosted Jeff Kort, a...
What Are Letters Testamentary and Letters of Administration?
The letters tell banks, creditors, and others that you’re the person the Court...
How To Become A Texas Resident
Establishing Legal Residency Is Important And Easy Living in Texas...
Legal Trusts and Estate Planning: It’s Not Just For the Rich
Should You Set Up a Trust? We tend to think of trusts as vehicles for extreme...
COVID-19 is no excuse to put off conversations with older parents about their long-term care
Use this holiday season to observe their well-being and broach the subject, even...
Can the VA Pay for Senior Care at Home for Veterans?
The short answer is yes, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits can pay...
How to Keep a House Out of Probate—Or Make The Process Easier
Failing to plan ahead can tie up your real estate in a lengthy probate process....
Texas Governor Allows Direct Family Access to Nursing Home Residents
Last month, Governor Abbott established new protocols to allow families to...
5 Reasons and 5 Steps To Establish Medical Power of Attorney Today
5 Steps to Take to Set Up Health Care Documents, Including a Medical Power of...
VA Benefits: Can They Help Pay for Long-Term Care for My Spouse or Parent?
Veteran's Affairs (VA) benefits can help if your loved one needs long-term care....
Texas Governor Allows Wills and Powers of Attorney to be Notarized by Video Conference
The Texas Governor loosened requirements for a notary to acknowledge certain...
COVID-19 Phone and Video Conferencing Appointments
The health and safety of our clients, their families, and the community at large...
How To Qualify for Medicaid in Texas Regardless of Income
A QIT is a special type of trust for seniors in need of long-term care whose...
How to Pay for Assisted Living – Medicaid’s Assisted Living Waiver Program
A recent report was issued that reviewed a number of state's Medicaid Assisted...
Succeeding as a Family Caregiver
As a family caregiver, we are constantly asked to set aside our own lives and...
Living Well: Some Elder Law Considerations
Have you thought about what would happen if you got so sick you couldn’t...
The Importance of Long-Term Care Planning
Life expectancy in the United States has continued an upward trend over the last...
What is an Elder Law Attorney?
An elder law attorney specializes in the legal needs of elderly people, veterans,...
Elder Care Planning & Family Meetings
Here are some barriers to elder care planning and family meetings and why it's...
Family Caregiver Agreement: Legal Considerations
Dorothy lived alone after her husband died. Soon her son Damien noticed that she...
Problem with Joint Accounts
Here’s an idea that sounds better than it is: Put childrens’ names on the...
Senior Adults and Identity Theft – How to Protect Against It
Senior adults can be more susceptible to identity theft than others. Identity...
What to Consider in Retirement Planning
Most people dream of the day they can retire. The problem is that many do not...