by Michael Delaney | Oct 12, 2020 | Aging, Elder Law
Because of the coronavirus, the elderly population is experiencing isolation from their family and extended community interaction, resulting in the likelihood of neglect. With the flu season fast on approach this isolation and the possibility of a resurgence of...
by Michael Delaney | Oct 5, 2020 | Estate Planning
When your child turns 18 (in most states), it might be difficult to imagine that little child who once needed you for everything has now become an adult. Now your child is free to vote, marry, apply for a credit card, make medical and financial decisions, sign...
by Michael Delaney | Sep 28, 2020 | Elder Law, Estate Planning
An inheritance can frequently be the source of costly mistakes related to Medicaid which should be avoided. When a person is drawing Medicaid benefits and inherits money or property, that inheritance jeopardizes the benefits. The inheritance must be handled carefully...
by Michael Delaney | Sep 21, 2020 | Aging
Elderly Americans are at the greatest risk of COVID-19 and are also the demographic least likely to respond well to a vaccine. A vaccine shot works by fooling the body into believing it has been infected with a virus, thereby prompting its immune system to fight the...
by Michael Delaney | Sep 14, 2020 | Special Needs
What is a Special Needs Trust? In general, a trust is created when property or assets are managed by a person or firm for another person’s benefit. The person or entity who manages the trust is known as the trustee and will be responsible for making decisions in the...