by Lisa Dillman | Jan 25, 2021 | Advanced Directives, Advanced Medical Directives, Debt Collection, Elder Abuse, Elder Law, How-to/Information, Income Taxes
Tax season is getting into full swing and that means tax identity thieves are coming out of the woodwork. January 25-29, 2021 is officially Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week, a designation started by the Federal Trade Commission. The week is designed to help you learn...
by Lisa Dillman | Dec 1, 2020 | Advanced Directives, Advanced Medical Directives, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Medicaid, Medicaid Planning, Power of Attorney, Senior Health Care
Let’s face it, sometimes our older loved ones are masters at hiding their need for additional care. Many of us have spent hours Googling “Signs my loved one needs more care” and that Google search alone likely indicates a need. However, what do we do when our loved...
by Lisa Dillman | Nov 17, 2020 | Advanced Medical Directives, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, How-to/Information, Medicaid, Medicaid Planning
By: Carol Applegate, Attorney and Registered Nurse, Applegate & Dillman Elder Law The diagnosis is in. Unfortunately, you or a loved one is diagnosed with the beginning stages of Alzheimer’s Disease. What to do after an Alzheimer’s Disease diagnosis can be...
by Lisa Dillman | Sep 2, 2020 | Advanced Directives, Advanced Medical Directives, Elder Law, Estate Planning, How-to/Information, Medicaid, Power of Attorney, Probate
Life Care Planning is Self-Care Life Care Planning takes pressure off your family when it comes to caring for you as you age. But, Life Care Planning is also the biggest gift of self-care that you can give yourself and lasts far longer than a massage or fancy dessert....
by Lisa Dillman | Jun 23, 2020 | Advanced Directives, Advanced Medical Directives, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, How-to/Information, Medicaid, Medicaid Planning, Power of Attorney
Tips for Families of Long-Term Care Patients During the Pandemic By: Carol Applegate and Lisa Dillman, Attorneys, Applegate & Dillman Elder Law Some senior living facilities are beginning to let family members visit residents outdoors in accordance with state...
by Lisa Dillman | May 21, 2014 | Advanced Medical Directives
Do you have Advanced Medical Directives that are tucked away in a safe deposit box that can only be opened by you? What if you are rushed to the hospital and the family members who make your healthcare decisions live over a thousand miles away? With today’s...