Gail Fisher
What Are the Risks of Disinheriting a Child?
Parents usually treat their children’s inheritances equally, whether they are for property or money. But sometimes, parents intentionally choose to not leave…
Physical Challenges Associated With Aging in Place
AARP estimates that three out of four Americans over the age of 50 are planning on aging in place. These seniors are…
An Overview of Power of Attorney Appointments
As a precautionary measure, you should make provisions in case you become incapacitated and require someone to manage your affairs. These legal…
Your Dementia Directives: Hand-feeding and Hydration
We have all witnessed friends and family members die slowly as a result of Alzheimer’s disease. In the final stages of this…
Distinguishing Medicaid and Medicare: Understanding the Variations
The acronym LASA, standing for look-alike-sound-alike, is commonly recognized among healthcare professionals, particularly when referring to medications. When it comes to federal…
Preventing Elder Abuse within Senior Living Facilities
For those with elderly family members or friends residing in assisted living or skilled nursing facilities, it’s essential to familiarize yourself with…
Strategies for Tax-Efficient Wealth Transfer to Heirs
Implementing tax avoidance principles in wealth transfer is a prudent approach to safeguarding your legacy and beneficiaries from undue taxation. Still, it…
Distinguishing Special Needs from Disabilities
Disability and special needs are frequently interchanged, yet they bear distinct definitions. Disability is a legal term denoting a physical or mental…
Do Nursing Homes Charge Past Death?
In a 2017 article in The Guardian, authorities in the United Kingdom discovered that some care homes continued to charge families after…
Baby Boomers Leaning Toward Home Sharing
It is becoming more common for baby boomers to age alone, but they do not have many family caregivers to assist them….
