by Tazara Weilhammer | 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...
by Tazara Weilhammer | Oct 11, 2024 | Caregivers, Elder Care, Elder Law
What is Guardianship? A guardianship is an extraordinary legal proceeding where the court appoints a guardian to make decisions on behalf of an incapacitated person, known as the “ward.” This is necessary when the ward is unable to make their own decisions due to...
by Tazara Weilhammer | Oct 4, 2024 | Caregivers, Elder Care
What is National Guardianship Awareness Month? October is National Guardianship Awareness Month, a time to spotlight the crucial role guardians play in the lives of individuals who need assistance managing their personal and financial affairs. Whether it’s due...
by Webmaster | Jul 20, 2020 | Caregivers
The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) entitles eligible employees who work for covered employers to take unpaid, job-protected leave for specified family and medical reasons with continuation of group health insurance coverage under the same terms and conditions as if...
by Twyla Sketchley | Mar 5, 2017 | Attorney, Elder Law
In my practice, I see challenges that we face due to discrimination every day. Women still are not paid equally for equal work across our nation and many are subjected to hostile work environments as a part of their career paths. As these women age, the lack of equal...