by Amy Delaney | Feb 27, 2023 | Estate Planning
The number of older Americans experiencing widowhood or divorce is on the rise, prompting them to form new partnerships. The US Census Bureau reports that more than half of all older adults have only married once, opting to stay legally single in their...
by Amy Delaney | Feb 20, 2023 | Estate Planning
You may find it daunting to discuss your parents’ will or estate plan with them, or the lack thereof. Many adult children put off having the “dreaded talk” with parents and are unprepared when an unforeseen event like an accident or illness happens. A 2022...
by Amy Delaney | Feb 15, 2023 | Elder Law, Estate Planning
US citizens are entitled to vote; however, if they become wards through guardianship proceedings, they may lose that right. You could also lose control of your finances to someone you don’t fully trust. By nominating an agent and successor agents in a durable...
by Amy Delaney | Feb 13, 2023 | Medicaid
Millions of Americans receive comprehensive health care and financial protection through Medicaid, a federal and state health insurance program. The program helps low-income families, individuals, and people with disabilities receive adequate health care and provides...
by Amy Delaney | Feb 10, 2023 | Attorney News
Recently, Michael Delaney, senior partner at DDV Law, was featured in a NY Times article titled, Retirees are Losing Their Life Savings to Romance Scams. The article talks about con artists using dating apps to prey on lonely seniors with assets and savings they can...
