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Step-by-Step Guide to Pre-Planning for Nursing Home Care
Planning for nursing home care is a critical step in making sure your loved ones receive the care they need while protecting their...
Anderson Elder Law
18 hours ago


Medigap Premiums on the Rise – What You Need to Know
For those of us who have traditional Medicare with a supplemental Medigap policy, you may be seeing premium increases in 2025. The...
Anderson Elder Law
Jul 7


Personal Care vs. Assisted Living in Pennsylvania: The Continuum of Care and Elder Law
Navigating the continuum of care for older adults which includes Independent Living, Personal Care (PC), Assisted Living (AL), and...
Anderson Elder Law
Jun 25


Top Misconceptions About Medicaid Planning in Pennsylvania
Medicaid is often misunderstood, especially when it comes to long-term care planning in Pennsylvania. Many people believe they won’t...
landerson8737
Jun 13


What Is a Medicaid Spend-Down, and How Does It Work?
For individuals and families facing the high cost of long-term care, Medicaid can be a lifeline. However, qualifying for Medicaid comes...
Anderson Elder Law
May 22


What Is Elder Law, and Why Is It Important?
When you hear the term "elder law," you might think it’s only about older adults, but it’s much broader than that. Elder law isn't just...
Anderson Elder Law
May 14


What Is Life Care Planning, and Who Needs It?
Planning for the future often feels overwhelming, especially when aging or health concerns are part of the equation. Life care planning...
Anderson Elder Law
May 9


Protecting Aging Parents: Legal Steps You Can Take Now
As your parents age, you might find yourself stepping into a caregiver or advocate role. It’s not an easy transition, but it’s one many...
Anderson Elder Law
Apr 25


Creating a Life Care Plan: Steps to Get Started
Planning for the future, whether for yourself or a loved one, can be overwhelming, especially when long-term care, health concerns, and...
Anderson Elder Law
Apr 16


Why Life Care Planning Is More Than Just Estate Planning
When people think about planning for the future, estate planning often comes to mind first. Wills, trusts, and powers of attorney are...
Anderson Elder Law
Mar 12


How Proactive Planning Reduces Stress for Caregivers
Caring for a loved one can be both rewarding and overwhelming. Whether you’re helping an aging parent, a spouse, or a relative with a...
Anderson Elder Law
Feb 26


Elder Law Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction
When it comes to elder law , there’s no shortage of myths and misconceptions. Whether it’s about Medicaid, estate planning, or the role...
Anderson Elder Law
Feb 19


Making the Transition: Moving from Home to a Retirement Community
The decision to transition from a long-standing home to a retirement community is a significant life change. It's a journey filled with a...
Anderson Elder Law
Jan 29


Taking the Next Step: Why It's Essential to Move Forward with Your Legal and Financial Planning
At our office, we often receive calls from individuals seeking information about legal and financial planning. These conversations are...
Anderson Elder Law
Jan 8


The Vital Role of Elder Law Attorneys in Crisis Response Teams
In times of crisis, the vulnerability of elderly individuals becomes particularly evident, necessitating a specialized and strategic...
Anderson Elder Law
Oct 24, 2024


Navigating the Future: The Intersection of Life Care Planning and Elder Law
In today's rapidly changing world, aging individuals and their families often face a multitude of complex legal and healthcare decisions....
Anderson Elder Law
Oct 1, 2024


Legal Considerations in Life Care Planning
As we or our loved ones grow older, ensuring that their rights, preferences, and well-being are protected becomes increasingly important....
Anderson Elder Law
Sep 24, 2024


Embracing the Positive: Advocating for Your Loved One's Transition to a Nursing Home
We understand that deciding to move a loved one into a nursing home is a big, emotional step. It's normal to feel a mix of concerns and...
Anderson Elder Law
Aug 27, 2024


Choosing the Best Fit: Personal Care vs. Independent Living
As we age, choosing the right living arrangement becomes crucial to maintaining quality of life. Two popular options are personal care...
Anderson Elder Law
Aug 6, 2024


Understanding Veteran’s Benefits for Senior Care
As veterans age, many face the need for long-term care and support. Fortunately, a range of benefits is available to veterans and their...
Anderson Elder Law
Aug 1, 2024
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