by Michael Delaney | Aug 30, 2019 | Aging, Elder Law, Guardianship, Nursing Homes
Families fight – there’s no way around it. Whether it’s over the last slice of pie at Thanksgiving dinner or what to do with Mom’s home after she passes, family arguments are unavoidable. When a loved one begins to lose capacity or passes away, emotions run high...
by Amy Delaney | Aug 28, 2019 | Aging, Elder Abuse and Exploitation, Elder Law, Guardianship, Nursing Homes
Many times siblings find it hard to agree within themselves when making decisions for mom or dad’s long-term care or when they are near the end of their life. This can be an emotional roller-coaster and ensuring the best care is provided and that everyone is in...
by Amy Delaney | Aug 6, 2019 | Elder Abuse and Exploitation, Elder Law, Guardianship, Nursing Homes, Power of Attorney
As we get older, we may find ourselves taking care of our loved ones who used to take care of us. Our parents may revert to the role of adolescent; hiding delinquent bills and health information from us. We may be unaware of the truth until a friend or neighbor...
by Amy Delaney | Aug 4, 2019 | Aging, Elder Law, Nursing Homes, Special Needs
If you have an aging loved one with a developmental disability, it can be difficult to locate care options given their complex and increasing needs. When selecting care options for them, it is important to not only consider their current needs, but their future needs...
by admin | Jul 27, 2019 | Aging, Elder Law, Medicaid, Nursing Homes, Power of Attorney, Special Needs, Uncategorized
Planning your own funeral is probably something you really aren’t looking forward to doing anytime soon, but planning ahead can be extremely helpful to you and your loved ones. Having a plan will help assist them in knowing your wishes and can ease the stress of...
by Michael Delaney | Jul 23, 2019 | Aging, Elder Law, Medicaid, Nursing Homes, Uncategorized
We all hope that our loved ones will be able to live in the comfort of their homes throughout their life but generally it is not that easy. Accepting that your loved one needs 24 hour care is the first step. It is helpful to know and share with your loved one that is...