by Amy Delaney | Jul 4, 2019 | Aging, Elder Law, Medicaid, Nursing Homes, Social Security
I recently met with a client to discuss long-term care for her mother, and the first thing she said to me when I proposed an assisted living was “We can’t afford it”. Many families are struggling to care for their aging loved ones because they are under the impression...
by Amy Delaney | Jul 2, 2019 | Special Needs
If you have a family member with special needs, whether it is a child or an adult, managing your family’s personal, caregiving, and everyday needs can have its challenges. Below are some common caregiving tips to ensure your family is safe and healthy. Stay Informed...
by Amy Delaney | Jun 15, 2019 | Medicaid, Nursing Homes
When faced with the high costs of care, particularly in a nursing home, married couples worry about depleting their nest egg. Picture your mother caring for your father, and being concerned that she will not have enough money to care for herself in the future. How...
by Amy Delaney | Jun 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Most of us wish to grow old in the comfort of our own homes, but sometimes our illness or needs are too much. Often, however, younger clients are planning to age gracefully in a senior community full of activities, friends, and options for living. Here are a few...
by Amy Delaney | Jun 5, 2019 | Guardianship, Social Security, Special Needs
In most states, once a child reaches age 18, he or she is presumed to have decision-making capacity and the parents’ legal authority ends. You are then left with the question of “How can I help ensure that medical and financial decisions will continue to be made...