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.

Saturday, August 15, 2020

COVID-19 Pandemic Borrowing from Family at Ultra-low Rates Creates Estate Planning and Tax Challenges

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Photo  44168004  ©  Marco Scisetti  |  Dreamstime.com "Desperate small business owners seeking cash to keep their businesses alive ...
Saturday, July 25, 2020

Who Has The Right in Ohio to Bury or Cremate a Deceased?

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ID 103943156 © Syda Productions | Dreamstime.com Authority to make decisions regarding disposition of bodily remains, funeral, crematio...

Who Can Sign A Tax Return for a Deceased Person?

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As tax time approaches and passes, my clients often wonder why my office is so stressed, given that we prepare no tax returns on behalf of c...
Monday, July 20, 2020

Trump Administration Initiative Helps States with More and Faster COVID-19 Testing in Nursing Homes

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Nursing homes with three or more COVID-19 cases will be the first to receive on-site diagnostic test equipment from federal health agencies...
Monday, July 13, 2020

Trump Expected to Issue Executive Order Reducing Reliance on Foreign Prescription Drugs, PPE

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  According to the  The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) Weekly Update for Week Ending July 11, 2020 ,  White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows...
Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Court Protects an Estate Sued By An Annuity Company For Over-payment: Companies Should Know When Their Customers Die

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ID 179769815 © Artur Szczybylo | Dreamstime.com An annuity company sued a customer’s estate for not reporting the death of his wife, wh...
Thursday, July 2, 2020

CMA Brief Outlines Medicare Failure to Provide Home Health Care and Support Family Caregivers

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Among the greatest achievements of the Trump Administration is embracing aging in place and home care for seniors under Medicare.  The fede...
Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Hospice Provides Comfort for Veterans and Their Families

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ID 59996578 © Oleg Dudko | Dreamstime.com The following is a reprint of an excellent article from Veterans Family Matters and VAGA News...
Monday, June 1, 2020

Covid-19 and Elder Abuse- Increasing Risk to an Already Vulnerable Population.

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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is particularly destructive to older adults .  In addition to the heightened risk of morbidity and mo...
Thursday, May 28, 2020

CMS COVID-19 Guidance Should Please Nursing Homes and Concern Everyone Else

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On May 18, 2020, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a ten-page  Memorandum   making recommendations to state and loca...
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