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Elder Law Articles

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"New PA Law Changes Health Care Decision-Making"
Recently, Pennsylvania made sweeping changes to its laws regarding health care decision-making...

"Housing Choices for the Elderly"
In the past, most of the elderly population has received long term care in their homes.  The surroundings...


"Everything You've Always Wanted to Know about Wills"
You have worked all your life to provide for your family, and to put that little "nest egg" away for...



"What is a Living Will, and Why You Should Inquire about One Today"
Modern advancements in medicine have made it possible for us to live longer than ever before.  While...



"Medicaid Will Pay Your Nursing-Home Tab... If You Can Qualify"
Eligibility guidelines for the assistance program place strong restrictions on personal income. ...




"It Pays for Residents of Nursing Homes to Know their Rights"
Today, people are living longer than at any other time in our history.  This increased longevity,...




"Power of Attorney - An Important Document for You"
While your will lets you appoint the person, your executor, who will be responsible for the disposition...




"Should I Transfer My Home to My Child?"
As an elder law attorney, one of the questions I am most frequently asked is, "Should I transfer my...




"How can you Protect Your Life's Savings Under the New Medicaid Laws?"
On February 8, 2006, the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA) became law. This Act changes many of...




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