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Sibling Roadblock: 5 Things to Do When Access to Your Elderly Parent is Blocked
Let’s talk about something incredibly painful and, unfortunately, far too common: a sibling blocking you from seeing your elderly parent....
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Mar 194 min read


Can You Be Removed from a Joint Bank Account Without Your Consent?
Sharing a joint bank account with a family member is a common way to manage finances, provide assistance, and ensure easy access to...
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Feb 212 min read


Navigating Caregiving: Four Types of Professionals Who Can Guide Families
Caring for a loved one can be one of the most rewarding yet challenging experiences of our lives. Whether it’s a parent with dementia, a...
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Nov 12, 20243 min read


Can a Nursing Home Take Your House?
When the time comes to making decisions about long-term care, many families find themselves overwhelmed with questions - one of the most...
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Oct 16, 20245 min read


5 Signs of Nursing Home Neglect and What to Do About It
Senior care facilities like nursing homes are often seen as a safe haven for our elderly loved ones, a place where they can receive the...
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Sep 17, 20243 min read


The Duty of Care to Nursing Home Residents in Pennsylvania
Nursing homes play a critical role in caring for elderly and vulnerable individuals who require assistance with daily living activities...
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Jul 1, 20244 min read


Protecting Your Loved Ones: What to Do If You Suspect Financial Exploitation of a Family Member
Suspecting that a family member may be a victim of financial exploitation is a distressing situation. Whether it's an aging parent, a...
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Feb 19, 20243 min read


Bruce Willis’ Toughest Role Yet
Since announcing his dementia diagnosis, Bruce Willis and his family have been working to bring attention to those who are also dealing...
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Mar 21, 20234 min read


Nursing Homes and Medicaid – Some Facts
Does Medicaid pay for nursing home care? In short, yes. In all 50 states and the District of Columbia, Medicaid will pay for nursing home...
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Nov 3, 20223 min read


Nursing Home Asset Protection: Convert Assets into Exempt Resources
As of 2023, according to a recent survey of nursing home costs, the average monthly cost of nursing home care in Pennsylvania is over...
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Aug 23, 20224 min read

Who Qualifies For Veterans’ Aid and Attendance Benefits?
The Aid and Attendance benefit is a monetary benefit that helps eligible veterans and their surviving spouses (widows/widowers) to pay...
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Mar 21, 20223 min read


When Should I Start Elder Law Planning?
By: Michael Fiffik, Esquire Our Elder Law attorneys are often asked: at what age should I start my elder law planning? Unlike many other...
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Feb 23, 20224 min read
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