Elder law touches some of the most personal decisions a family will ever make. Our blog breaks down what Hampton Roads families need to know, from coordinating care for an aging parent to protecting independence as health needs change, in plain, everyday language.
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The Social Security Scam Targeting Virginia Seniors — and How to Stop It ColdLearn how Social Security scams target Virginia seniors, warning signs to watch for, and simple steps to protect yourself from fraud and identity theft.
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Have a Harmonious Family that Does Not Fight? You Still Need an Estate PlanA solid estate plan is key—family harmony now won’t stop future disputes. Avoid costly contests and protect what you leave for those you care about.
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How do I choose my Successor Trustee?Learn the vital role of a successor trustee in managing your trust during incapacity or after death. Get expert help selecting and guiding the right person.
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Creating and Preserving Your Legacy with a Dynasty Trust: What Is a Dynasty Trust and Why Should You Consider One?Learn how a dynasty trust works and how it why be beneficial to have one.
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Navigating the Sandwich Generation: Practical Tips for Balancing Caregiving and Estate PlanningCaring for kids and aging parents? Get practical tips on communication, legal prep, self-care, and planning from Alperin Law to ease the Sandwich life.
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Creating a Long-Term Care Plan for a Family Member With DementiaLearn how legal planning for someone with dementia can protect assets, ensure care decisions, and avoid costly delays as cognitive decline progresses.
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What To Do When Your Parent Is In The “Gray Zone”For those of us who have aging parents, it can be difficult to know when to step in and begin helping them manage their financial affairs.
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How To Manage Family HeirloomsWhen a parent downsizes, moves into a long-term care facility, or passes away, it can be difficult.
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New Medicare Rule Promotes Earlier Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s DiseaseAccording to the Alzheimer’s Association, over 5 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s disease.
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11 Frequently Asked Questions For Medicaid Planning AttorneysMedicaid is a federal assistance program that is administered by the states.
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How Do I Choose An Elder Law Attorney?Choosing an elder law attorney to help you navigate through the maze of estate planning, long-term care decisions and more can be confusing.
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How to Create the Ideal Long-Term Care PlanWhen most people think of long-term care, they think of nursing homes.