by Webmaster | Aug 2, 2020 | Nursing Home
The moment that you decide your aging parent needs to move to a long-term care facility is an emotional one. Maybe your mother or father has had a series of falls lately or keeps forgetting to take his or her prescribed medication. No matter what the warning signs...
by Twyla Sketchley | Aug 21, 2016 | Estate Planning
In life we passionately support the charities we love. However, we often believe we can no longer do so after we die. A common misunderstanding is that one must be wealthy to leave money to a charity in an estate plan. When I ask my clients about leaving money to...
by Twyla Sketchley | Apr 11, 2016 | Elder Law, Estate Planning
Most people have heard of an “advance directive”, but many do not know what one is. An advance directive is a document you sign, when you are competent, that states your preference regarding your medical care. Advanced directives go by many names: ...
by Twyla Sketchley | Mar 21, 2014 | Caregivers
More and more families today are combining households to provide care and support for aging parents. Aging parents often move in with an adult child and that child’s family later in life when they need care or financial support. Often these moves are done in crisis...
