Reviewed by Jason Neufeld, Esq. Did you know that World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is commemorated around the world on June 15th every year? People around the world come together to raise awareness regarding elder abuse. As a global initiative, professionals and citizens come together to address this alarming issue. Research now tells us that… Read more »
Reviewed by Jason Neufeld, Esq. Are you an adult child caring for your aging parents? Have your parents been able to live on their own, in their own home? However, are you noticing signs that they may be having difficulties with housekeeping, laundry, hygiene or food prep? Because you have a full-time job, as well… Read more »
Reviewed by Jason Neufeld, Esq. During the month of May, did you know that National Elder Law Month is celebrated? In Florida, elder law attorneys throughout the state get involved in their communities to educate both seniors and their families about estate and long-term care planning. Also, the month-long celebration involves everyone in the community… Read more »
Reviewed by Jason Neufeld, Esq. Did you know that in May National Older Americans Month is celebrated? National Older Americans Month was first celebrated in 1963. At that time, Medicare had not been created and there were very few government programs that provided assistance to seniors in need. Also, more than one-third of all older… Read more »
Reviewed by Jason Neufeld, Esq. Do you have a loved one who recently found out that he or she has Parkinson’s disease and are you caring for your loved one? You are probably learning that Parkinson’s disease is a neurological disorder stemming from the gradual destruction of nerve cells in the particular part of the… Read more »
Reviewed by Jason Neufeld, Esq. Are you aware that memory loss could be just a part of the aging process? Sadly, for whatever reason, a patient will rarely inform his or her physician if he or she is experiencing memory issues. Are you caring for your aging parent? Do you know when memory issues are… Read more »
Reviewed by Jason Neufeld, Esq. Are you a senior looking forward to wishing your family Happy Valentine’s Day? Do you use the internet to reach out to your family? Sadly, there are many online scammers who may attempt to take advantage of aging seniors around Valentine’s Day as they share their feelings on the… Read more »
Did you know that the holidays can be a good time to check in and see how your parents have been doing in their day to day lives? As you visit with your parents this holiday season are you going to make time to discuss long-term care planning ? What is long-term care planning? … Read more »
As this year closes, are you busy spending time with family, trying to make plans for the new year and making sure to accomplish all that you wanted to during this year? Amidst all the busyness, we would encourage you to focus on what truly matters, ensuring that your estate plan reflects what you want… Read more »
