Should Aging Loved Ones Live With Family?
Posted on January 10, 2024 by shieldsandboris
Do you have an aging parent, an aging grandparent, or another aging loved one? If so, you may be starting to think about their long-term living arrangement. Even if they are currently fully independent, there may come a day in the future when that will simply no longer be the case. This raises an important question: Should an aging loved one live with family members?
Discovering the Benefits of Elder Law for Seniors
Posted on December 11, 2023 by shieldsandboris
Older Americans have unique legal needs. Elder law is a specialized practice area designed to help senior citizens handle any challenges that they must face. A proactive approach to elder law can bring major benefits to senior citizens. In this article, you will find a guide to elder law for senior citizens in Western Pennsylvania.
Unlocking the Advantages of an Elder Law Attorney
Posted on November 11, 2023 by shieldsandboris
An elder law plan is a strategic approach to managing the legal and financial challenges that may arise during a person’s later years—from estate planning to long-term care needs. A legal advocate can help you and your family put the right plan in place. In this article, you will find an overview of the advantages of working with a top elder law attorney.
Securing Your Retirement Accounts Today
Posted on October 9, 2023 by shieldsandboris
Retirement planning—including the managing of retirement accounts—is an increasingly important part of modern estate planning. At The Elder Law Offices of Shields & Boris, we have extensive experience helping clients set up their retirement plans and retirement accounts in a manner that best protects their assets and achieves their goals. In this blog post, our Pennsylvania elder law and estate planning attorneys highlight the key strategies for securing your retirement account.
A Guide to Alzheimer's Care
Planning for someone who has Alzheimer’s disease can be complicated. Proper planning in advance can help alleviate many frustrations as the disease progresses. The time to act is now. Learn the steps for proper planning from our eBook to ensure that things are handled according to your wishes and that you’ve taken the best steps possible to protect your loved ones and your family’s financial security.
When Someday Arrives
We wrote this book for retirees and child caregivers as a tool to allow you to stay at home as long as possible and as a guide of what to do if you or a loved one cannot stay at home. We believe every family has a legacy to protect, and it is our job to protect that legacy. The greatest risk to today’s retiree is a long-term care health crisis. Request your copy today to prepare for what the future holds.
What To Do When A Loved One Dies
Consumers and financial planners, use this book as a down-to-earth primer of estate planning and elder law! Learn about the duties, rights, and responsibilities of the executor or administrator of an estate and what you should expect from competent legal counsel when you have to probate an estate. Find tools such as a guide to help you retain competent counsel and even an estate organizer so you can organize your own affairs.
Don't Go Broke in a Nursing Home
Take back control of your life and provide excellent long-term care for your aging loved ones without going broke in the process. Find creative financial strategies to protect your assets and the quality of care you receive. In addition, learn about little-known tax incentives, how to choose the right home care providers, long-term care facilities, and how to manage the crisis.