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Elder Law is a legal practice area that focuses on the unique legal issues affecting senior citizens, including estate planning, healthcare, long-term care planning, guardianship, and protection from elder abuse. Elder Law attorneys are equipped to provide legal assistance to seniors and their families, and they understand the complexities and nuances of laws and regulations that affect the aging population.

Overall, Elder Law attorneys work to protect the legal rights and interests of seniors, providing guidance and support to help them navigate the complex legal landscape and plan for a secure and comfortable future.

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Risk Factors and Dementia Cases

Posted on: April 1, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Nearly half of all dementia cases in the U.S. may be linked to a dozen modifiable risk factors—most notably high blood pressure, obesity and physical inactivity, according to new research.
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Where is your Health Care Power of Attorney ?

Is Palliative Care a Benefit to All Seniors?

Posted on: March 18, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
The COVID pandemic has shown how palliative care can also be valuable for managing the pain and stress of illness.
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Long-Term Care Insurance?

What Does a Good Hospital Discharge Plan Look Like for My Dad?

Posted on: March 17, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Standing up to a health care professional can be daunting, especially if you're worried about a premature discharge from a hospital.
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Can I get less in Social Security ?

What’s Elder Law and Do I Need It?

Posted on: February 26, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Why Elder Law Is Necessary? In two words: baby boomers.
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Where is your Health Care Power of Attorney ?

How Do I Hire a Caregiver from an Agency?

Posted on: January 21, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Once you have a list of promising agencies, arrange a consultation. AARP has a checklist of important questions to ask before signing a home health contract.
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Finding an Elder Law Attorney

When Should I Consult with an Elder Law Attorney ?

Posted on: December 8, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Here’s what you need to consider, when looking to hire an elder law attorney.
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Estate Planning is one part of Elder Law

Handling Guilt When Moving Loved One to Assisted Living Versus Nursing Home

Posted on: December 3, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
The majority of older adults (79%) responding to Genworth’s Caregiving in COVID-19 Beyond Dollars Study 2021 said they preferred to receive care in their homes, but only 42% actually received assistance at home.
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What Does an Elder Law Attorney Do?

Posted on: November 5, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Elder law attorneys can help with a long list of legal matters that seniors often face…
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The Living Trust

Dental, Vision and Hearing Benefits Covered by Medicare?

Posted on: July 29, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Many working-age people assume that Medicare covers just about every kind of health care that an older person may need.
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Co-op and transferring to the kids

What Happens to My Home If I Go to a Nursing Home ?

Posted on: July 23, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
My house is in my name and my son’s name. What happens if I need to go into a nursing home?
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