by Amy Delaney | May 10, 2019 | Aging, Elder Abuse and Exploitation, Elder Law, Nursing Homes
“A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.” With mother’s day right around the corner, the best and only thing you can give her is your time. Spending some time with mom can help improve her health and over all help her feel great...
by admin | Nov 16, 2018 | Elder Abuse and Exploitation, Elder Law, Scams
Every year the elderly population loses more than $36 billion due to financial scams. With the holiday season coming up, con artists will be out in full force trying to swindle you out of your hard-earned money. Educating yourself and knowing what to look for are the...
by admin | Nov 8, 2018 | Elder Abuse and Exploitation, Elder Law, Guardianship, Nursing Homes
By Jessica Jurevis, Esq., Associate Attorney at DDV Law, Ltd. The Clients Every day, people become unable to make their own decisions or manage their affairs for several reasons (old age, illness, injury, etc.). Without proper estate planning documents in place,...
by admin | Oct 31, 2018 | Elder Abuse and Exploitation, Elder Law, Medicaid, Nursing Homes
By Amy Delaney, Attorney at Law No one wants to spend time in a nursing home, but sometimes it is unavoidable. If one has a prolonged physical illness, disability or severe cognitive impairment (such as Alzheimer’s disease) that prohibits independent living, a nursing...
by admin | Oct 19, 2018 | Elder Abuse and Exploitation, Elder Law, Scams
By Michael Delaney Scammers in the UK have formulated yet another clever scam that is surely to make its way to the US in the next coming weeks. Here is what to look out for: The Scam Motorists in the UK are receiving emails from scammers posing as the DVLA...
by admin | Dec 14, 2016 | Elder Abuse and Exploitation, Elder Law
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Ranking Member Claire McCaskill announced the top 10 frauds targeting our nation’s seniors in a comprehensive anti-fraud resource for seniors titled, “Fighting Fraud: U.S. Senate Aging Committee Identifies Top 10 Scams...
