by Sheryl Manning | May 4, 2023 | Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning
Planning for a loved one’s future is one of the most critical aspects of making sure they are protected. This article offers tips you can employ in your planning process can create a meaningful and comprehensive approach, addressing many of the challenges of...
by Sheryl Manning | Apr 13, 2023 | Elder Law, Estate Planning
Attorneys who specialize in elder law, or certified elder law attorneys (CELAs), advocate for aging adults and their families. Elder law encompasses a wide range of legal matters affecting an older or disabled person. Issues related to guardianship, retirement, health...
by Sheryl Manning | Apr 6, 2023 | Elder Law, Estate Planning
The Covid-19 epidemic has presented a wrenching question: If you or someone you love becomes seriously ill, how far would you go to prolong their life? For us who are particularly vulnerable – seniors, those with compromised immune systems, and those already...
by Sheryl Manning | Mar 30, 2023 | Estate Planning
It is a good idea to designate a family member to keep an eye on elderly relatives. Make sure everyone knows who will be responsible for checking in with an elderly loved one each day. Also set up a process for notifying other family members of an elderly loved...
by Sheryl Manning | Mar 23, 2023 | Estate Planning
According to statistics, there is approximately one special education teacher for every 17.1 students with learning disabilities in the US. Yet, in the past decade, the percentage of available and competent teachers fell by 17 percent. Many federal and state...
by Sheryl Manning | Mar 16, 2023 | Estate Planning, Probate
Although probate can be minimized or avoided with thoughtful estate planning, sometimes it is required despite its negative reputation. In reality, most heirs will have to navigate the probate process to some degree after losing a loved one. Understanding what probate...
