Aging-in-Place Planning and Elderlaw

The blog reports information of interest to seniors, their families, and caregivers. Recurrent themes are asset and decision-making protection, and aging-in-place planning.

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Nurse Aid Fired for Slapping Dementia Patient's Support Doll

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It is tragic that humans find more and unique ways to harm each other.  From an article published in McKnight's Long Term Care News ...
Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Medicare Advantage Plans Receive Additional Enhancements

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The Trump Administration announced a broad array of changes to Medicare Advantage plans last week in hopes the changes will further pressure...
Monday, January 14, 2019

New Ohio Law Gives Probate Courts New Tools to Protect Wards Under Guardianship

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ID 105448442 © Zerbor | Dreamstime.com A new law in Ohio is designed, in part, to protect people under court-appointed guardians.   ...
Friday, December 28, 2018

Guardianship Reform Helps, but Planning Shouldn't Wait

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Pennsylvania has implemented a Guardianship Tracking System (GTS), a new web-based system for guardians, court staff, Orphans’ Court cler...
Thursday, December 27, 2018

Medicaid Applicant Receives Penalty Period Based on Wife's Transfer on Death

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A Missouri court of appeals has ruled that a Medicaid applicant is subject to a penalty period based on his wife's transfer on death...
Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Taking Trips Outside the Home can Help Prevent Depression in Older Adults

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Click here to see  the Facebook post with a link to the article.  Click here to proceed  directly to the Consumer Affairs article.
Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Retiring to a Foreign Country - Americans Lose $100 Million on Tropical Real Estate Says FTC

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Click here to see the facebook post , with a link to the article. Click here to proceed directly to the Wall Street Journal article. 
Saturday, December 8, 2018

CMS releases CSRA and Home Equity Limits for 2019

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Community Spousal Resource Allowance and Home Equity Limits for 2019.  ...
Friday, December 7, 2018

Criminals Steal $37 Billion Every Year from the Elderly-- Here's How

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Elder fraud is an immense, complicated, and imposing problem, with implications for every aspect of a person's estate, financial, hea...
Monday, December 3, 2018

US Law Takes Grand Step to Protect Grandfamilies- Grandparents and Others Rearing Children Of Family Members Receive Support

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ID 27960544 ©  Monkey Business Images  |  Dreamstime.com In the United States today, children are increasingly being reared and even fo...
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