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Newsletter Archive
Elder Law Update - January 2023
In this Issue:
- How to Spot Illegal Nursing Home Debt Collection Tactics and Stop Them in Their Tracks
- Could You Benefit from an Irrevocable Living Trust?
Lawyer for Life - December 2022
In this Issue:
- Should All Your Children Receive Equal Inheritances?
- Do You Need a Prenuptial Agreement?
Elder Law Update - November 2022
In this Issue:
- Easing the Stress of Being a Sandwich Generation Caregiver
- Provide Your Feedback on the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers by November 30th
- How to Make Sure A Nursing Home is Right For You or Your Loved One
- A Personal Note From Tom
Lawyer for Life - October 2022
In this Issue:
- Sentimental Assets and Your Will: Understanding When Someone Can Challenge Your Wishes
- Can You Still Retire Comfortably On A Million Dollars?
Elder Law Update - September 2022
In this Issue:
- Planning For Long-Term Care: Medicare v. Medicaid
- The Rising Costs of Medicaid and Managing a Medicaid Crisis
Lawyer for Life - August 2022
In this Issue:
- A Will is a Key Component of Any Estate Plan, But It’s Not Enough
- When Was the Last Time You Updated Your Estate Plan?
Elder Law Update - July 2022
In this Issue:
- Powers of Attorney: General or Limited?
- Aging in Place vs. Nursing Home Care: Important Factors to Make the Right Choice
- A Personal Note From Tom
Lawyer for Life - June 2022
In this Issue:
- How to Protect the Legacy of Your Vacation Home
- Why You Need a Digital Will
- June Is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
Elder Law Update - May 2022
In this Issue:
- Preserving Your Legacy: What Entrepreneurs Should Know About Estate Planning
- Filial Responsibility: Are Children Responsible for Their Parents’ Long-Term Care?
Lawyer for Life - April 2022
In this Issue:
- What to Do When a Loved One is Diagnosed with Dementia
- Legal Documents that College Students Shouldn’t Leave Home Without
- A Personal Note From Tom
Elder Law Update - March 2022
In this Issue:
- The VA Aid and Attendance Program Helps Eligible Veterans Pay for In-Home Care
- The Truth About Using Medicaid to Pay for Nursing Home Care
- What Services are Covered by Medicare? Find Out by Using Medicare’s Free App
Lawyer for Life - February 2022
In this Issue:
- Myths and Misconceptions about Retirement Planning
- Why Do People “Put Off” Estate Planning?
- A Personal Note From Tom
In this Issue:
- What is a Pour-Over Will and How is It Used?
- Finding the Right Nursing Home: Don’t Rely Entirely on the Five-Star Quality Rating System
- The New Year is a Great Time to Review Your Estate Plan
- A Personal Note From Tom
Lawyer for Life - December 2021
In this Issue:
- The Risks of Giving Adult Children an “Advance” on Their Inheritance
- Moving Out of State? You May Need to Revise Your Estate Plan
- A Personal Note From Tom
Elder Law Update - November 2021
In this Issue:
- National Family Caregivers Month Reminds Us that Caregivers Need Help to Avoid Burnout
- Estate Planning for Couples Marrying Later in Life
- A Personal Note From Tom
Lawyer for Life - October 2021
In this Issue:
- The Objectives and Benefits of a Spendthrift Trust
- What Will Happen to Your
Digital Estate When You Pass Away? - Yes, Even Millennials Should Have an Estate Plan
- A Personal Note From Tom
Elder Law Update - September 2021
In this Issue:
- What is the Medicaid Look-Back Period?
- What Women Need to Know about Social Security
- A Personal Note From Tom
Lawyer for Life - August 2021
In this Issue:
- What’s Not to Like About an I Love You Will? Plenty.
- If Your Children Have Turned 18, They Need Their Own Legal Documents
- Be Sure to Fund Your Revocable Living Trust
- A Personal Note From Tom
Elder Law Update - July 2021
In this Issue:
- A New Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease and the Controversy Surrounding It
- A Change to the Rules Governing Reverse Mortgages Provides Greater Protection for Non-Borrowing Spouses
- A Personal Note From Tom
Lawyer for Life - June 2021
In this Issue:
- Estate Planning for Second Marriages
- Tips for a Successful Family Business Succession
- A Personal Note From Tom
Elder Law Update - May 2021
In this Issue:
- Should You Be Concerned About Changes to the Step-up in Basis?
- Myths and Misconceptions about Probate
- A Personal Note From Tom
Lawyer for Life - April 2021
In this Issue:
- Do You Need A Trust?
- If You’re Thinking About Downsizing Your Home In Retirement, Avoid These Common Mistakes
- A Personal Note From Tom
Elder Law Update - March 2021
In this Issue:
- Managing Your Loved One’s Legal Needs: A Checklist for Caregivers
- Why Your Estate Plan Must Include More than a Will
- A Personal Note From Tom
Lawyer for Life - February 2021
In this Issue:
- A Look at America’s Most Popular Pension Plan: Social Security
- Five Ways President Biden’s Tax Plan Could Impact Your Finances
- A Personal Note From Tom
Elder Law Update - January 2021
In this Issue:
- Myths and Misconceptions About Coronavirus Vaccines
- How to Discourage Challenges to Wills and Trusts
- A Personal Note From Tom
Lawyer for Life - December 2020
In this Issue:
- Your Legacy is More than Just the Money You Leave to Loved Ones
- What is the Difference Between a Will, a Living Will, and a Pour-Over Will?
- Now Is a Good Time to Review Your Estate Plan
- A Personal Note From Tom
Elder Law Update - November 2020
In this Issue:
- As Part of National Family Caregivers Month, Caregivers Should Remember to Care for Themselves
- Giving to Charity Wisely During the Holidays
- A Personal Note From Tom
Lawyer for Life - October 2020
In this Issue:
- 10 Ways To Maximize Your Social Security Benefits
- How to Avoid COVID-19 Scams
- A Personal Note From Tom
Elder Law Update - September 2020
In this Issue:
- What Is A Revocable Living Trust?
- What Is Trust Funding And Why Is It Essential?
- Pets Are More Popular Than Ever. A Pet Trust Could Help Protect Yours.
- A Personal Note From Tom
Lawyer for Life - August 2020
In this Issue:
- Is There a Difference Between a Special Needs Trust and a Supplemental Needs Trust?
- The Benefits and Importance of Designating Beneficiaries in Your Retirement and Other Accounts
- A Personal Note From Tom
Elder Law Update - July 2020
In this Issue:
- 10 Reasons To Update Your Will
- Early Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
- A Personal Note from Tom
Lawyer for Life - June 2020
In this Issue:
- Without Your Own Estate Plan, the Government Will Make One For You! (What Could Possibly Go Wrong?)
- Special Needs Planning Mistakes