Aging Book Review: “Successful Aging” by Daniel J. Levitin In his best-selling book “Successful Aging” Daniel J. Levitin Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Neuroscience at McGill University (your writer’s … May 2, 2023 1 MIN READ
Aging, Wills Contesting a Will In order to contest a will the objectant must have “standing” meaning they would legally be entitled to a share … April 26, 2023 0 MIN READ
Estate Planning If You Don’t Understand the Plan You Don’t Have a Plan So many people who come in to see us do not understand the estate plan they have or do not … April 19, 2023 2 MIN READ
Aging Polypharmacy in Older Adults According to the National Institute on Aging (NIA) polypharmacy is the use of multiple drugs to treat diseases and other … April 6, 2023 2 MIN READ
Aging Death with Dignity: Hospice Care The recent announcement by 98 year old Jimmy Carter our long-lived president that he was opting for hospice care at … March 14, 2023 2 MIN READ
Aging Battling the Epidemic of Loneliness According to former Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy MD loneliness poses real threats to both mental and physical health including … February 28, 2023 1 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Inheritance Trusts, Irrevocable Trust, Living Trusts, Medicaid Asset Protection Trust When Does a Trust Make Sense By now most people know that trusts avoid probate which is required with a will — if there are “probatable” … February 17, 2023 2 MIN READ
Aging Book Review: Let’s Talk About Death by Michael Hebb In his invitation and guide to life’s most important conversation as he puts it author Michael Hebb seeks to address … February 9, 2023 2 MIN READ
Aging, Senior Living Better Sleep for Seniors While sleep is essential for mental and physical health aging presents some sleep challenges. About half of all seniors report … January 26, 2023 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills May is “Leave a Legacy” Month Virtually every month now has multiple awareness labels attached to them as advocates for various causes seek to raise public … May 22, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Court Decides on Probating a Copy of a Will The Supreme Court of Virginia recently ruled on a case involving the question of whether a copy of a will … June 17, 2015 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning Injuries from Hot Water Scalding Led to Patient’s Death When we place our loved ones in the care of a nursing home we expect that they will be properly … January 7, 2017 2 MIN READ