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.

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Cremation Solutions Create 3D Head Shaped Urns

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© Cremation Solutions, Inc. 877-365-9474 info@cremationsolutions.com Cremation Solutions , a Vermont company, offers a creative way to memor...
Monday, May 3, 2021

Pennsylvania Court Adds Another Reason Why "Springing" Powers Should Rarely Be Used

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"Springing" powers of attorney are often advocated by those who seek to reduce the dangers of a broader General Durable Power of A...
Thursday, April 29, 2021

Inherited IRA Beneficiaries May Be Required To Take RMD’s

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The SECURE Act became law on January 1, 2020 and made several changes to the rules for retirement accounts. One provision is that non-spous...
Wednesday, April 28, 2021

A Signed and Recorded Deed is Necessary to Prepare A Deed Funding Your Trust

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One of the more common questions clients ask is why they must provide a recorded deed in order to prepare a new deed funding a trust?  The q...
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Early COVID-19 Vaccinations Reduce Nursing Home Cases

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A  new study recently found that facilities that started the COVID-19 vaccination process earlier were less likely to have new cases  compar...
Monday, April 26, 2021

Aging in Place Planning Considers and Does NOT Dismiss Dangers of Home Care

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"Aging in Place"- Aging Matters- NPT Reports A person's home may not be suitable for aging in place, and a person's specif...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Assisted Suicide Legalized in New Mexico

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New Mexico’s governor recently signed a bill legalizing assisted suicide. T he “Elizabeth Whitefield End of Life Options Act,” is named for ...
Monday, April 19, 2021

Oldest Living American, Hester Ford, Dies at Age 116

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Hester Ford, who was the oldest living American, died at 116 surrounded by her loved ones at home, according to her family members.   The fo...
Thursday, April 15, 2021

Why One Woman Has Spent 5 Years in a San Diego County Jail With No Trial, and Why it Matters

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The challenges and threats of court-appointed guardianships and conservatorships are often portrayed as impacting predominantly older people...
Monday, April 12, 2021

New York Repeals Health Care System Protection from COVID-19 Liability

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently signed a bill repealing a state law protecting health care facilities and professionals from COVID-19 re...
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