Fiffik Law Group, PCMar 283 minNursing Home Medication ErrorsOlder adults often take numerous medications. Nursing homes and personal care facilities often dispense these medications to patients. A...
Fiffik Law Group, PCMar 213 minWho 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...
Fiffik Law Group, PCFeb 234 minWhen 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...
Fiffik Law Group, PCFeb 161 minTop Ten Myths of Elder Law & Estate Planning By: Michael Fiffik, Esquire I can transfer or retitle my assets right before entering a nursing home and qualify for Medicaid. Saving...
Fiffik Law Group, PCFeb 151 minSorting Out Complex Family and Financial Situations Take a look at your life and your assets to see if you fit into one or more of these situations that can impact your finances: You're in...
Fiffik Law Group, PCNov 3, 20214 minLong-Term Care Insurance | What Options Do You Have?Once you turn 65, there’s a 70% chance that you’re going to need some kind of long-term care and supports for your remaining years. ...
Fiffik Law Group, PCNov 3, 20212 minPaying for Long-Term Care | What Options Do You Have?The world’s population is aging at a faster rate than ever before and people are living longer. Every day until 2030, 10,000 Baby Boomers...
Fiffik Law Group, PCNov 3, 20215 min5 Things to Know Before Signing a Nursing Home ContractSuppose your parent can no longer safely live alone at home and now needs nursing-home care. You are stressed and anxious. The nursing...
Fiffik Law Group, PCNov 3, 20212 minHow to Finance Your Plan for Senior Care CommunitiesAs you research senior living options, you’ll discover not only are there different types of communities, but there are different types...
Fiffik Law Group, PCNov 3, 20213 minResidential Elder Care - What Options Do You Have?Thanks to medical advances, people are living longer. That’s good the good news! However, the longer you live, the likelier it is that...
Fiffik Law Group, PCApr 24, 20215 minElder Financial Abuse: The Silent SwindleFinancial abuse of the elderly can be perpetrated by people they know, or people they don’t know, and it can happen in many different...
Fiffik Law Group, PCNov 2, 20204 minProtect Those You Love Most: Estate Planning for Families with ChildrenWhen creating wills and trusts involving children or grandchildren, parents are faced with tough decisions about how to leave their...
Fiffik Law Group, PCNov 2, 20203 minWhat’s Important: Choosing a Guardian for Your ChildrenChoosing a Guardian For Your Children It’s hard to imagine someone else raising your precious baby, but if something were to happen to...
Fiffik Law Group, PCAug 29, 20202 minWhat Happens When You Die Without a Will?Our series of posts presenting real-life situations about the consequences of dying without a will. Preparing your will is not expensive...
Fiffik Law Group, PCJul 30, 20202 minWhat Happens When You Die Without A Will?Married with children from prior relationship Our series of posts presenting real-life situations about the consequences of dying without...
Fiffik Law Group, PCApr 16, 20201 minWills for Blended FamiliesBlended families have become very common and they require special estate planning. Without a Will, the law of intestate succession will...
Fiffik Law Group, PCApr 16, 20201 minThink Twice About Adding Someone to Bank AccountAdding as child or sibling to a bank account seems like a simple thing. Did you know that you’re basically giving your money to that...
Fiffik Law Group, PCMar 29, 20201 minYes You Need a Will: Here’s Why and HowYes, You Need a Will Join our managing Partner, Mike Fiffik, for this informative webinar and learn what a Will does, find out what...
Fiffik Law Group, PCMar 1, 20206 minThe Do's & Don'ts of Account Beneficiaries | How to Protect Your AssetsSome Do’s and Don’ts For Beneficiary Forms It takes a good deal of time and effort to prepare thorough wills and trusts. At the same...
Fiffik Law Group, PCJan 21, 20201 minWhen Should You Hire an Elder Law Attorney?Seniors face complex legal concerns that are often different from what they faced when they were younger. Actions that might seem simple...