by Tazara Fields | Dec 23, 2025 | Caregivers, Elder Care, Resources
The holidays are a time to spend with family. For many of us, they are also a time when we notice that our aging loved ones might be struggling a bit more with their independence than they were last year. As elder law attorneys, we often help families plan for the...
by Tazara Fields | Jan 2, 2025 | Caregivers, Elder Care, Estate Planning, Financial Assistance
The start of a new year often brings changes that impact our finances, including adjustments to Medicare premiums, Social Security earnings limits, tax brackets, and the minimum wage. As these factors evolve, it’s crucial to review your estate plan to ensure it...
by Tazara Fields | Nov 15, 2024 | Caregivers, Elder Care, Elder Law, Exploitation
There is no question that family caregivers dedicate countless hours to the well-being of aging loved ones, but were you aware that this role often comes with intense emotional, physical, and financial demands? During National Family Caregiver Month, it is essential...
by Pam Stewart | Oct 25, 2024 | Caregivers, Disability, Nursing Home
History Respiratory Care Week, celebrated annually from October 20-26, highlights the vital role of respiratory therapists in healthcare. Respiratory Care week was officially declared by President Ronald Reagan in 1982. Also established in the 1980s by the American...
by Tazara Fields | Oct 22, 2024 | Caregivers, Disability, Financial Assistance
Down Syndrome Awareness Month Did you know October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month? This is a time to celebrate individuals with Down Syndrome as well as raise awareness about the unique challenges they face. One of the most pressing concerns for families is ensuring...
by Tazara Fields | Oct 18, 2024 | Attorney, Caregivers, Elder Care, Resources
The Demands and Challenges of Guardianship Guardianship, while a noble undertaking, can be a demanding and challenging responsibility. Guardians often perform many tasks,. They manage finances, make health care decisions, provide emotional support and advocate for...