Vital steps to take after you lose a loved one

| Elder Law

Losing a loved one is devastating and stressful. From planning burial ser­vices and notifying family members and friends, to fulfilling the wishes of your loved one and managing their finances, as well as avoiding family squabbles, the experience can be overwhelming....

Do you need an elder law attorney?

| Elder Law

With people living longer and the healthcare and financial worlds growing more complicated, it is likely that you or a loved one will someday find yourself in need of an elder law attorney. Like many labels, the term “elder law” is often times used without a proper...

Medicaid: No time to be penny-wise, pound-foolish

| Elder Law

We all love to save money, but when it comes to applying for MassHealth (Medicaid) benefits in a nursing home, the wise approach is to use an attorney to help you through the process. Applying for Medicaid is extremely complex… Be sure to read Medicaid: No time to be...

What you should know about paying for nursing home care

| Elder Law

Receiving care in a nursing home is a scenario that many seniors will face. Whether it’s a short-term rehab stay following an illness or operation, a hospice stay at the end of life, or simply a need for daily care due to aging, nursing home stays are a reality for...