by Lisa Dillman | Jul 15, 2021 | Elder Abuse, Elder Law
The COVID-19 pandemic has killed more than 10 percent of nursing home residents in the U.S. – that’s more than 184,000 people. The pandemic highlighted that many facilities have inadequate staffing, not enough personal protective equipment (PPE) and poor infection... by Anna Lakin | Mar 31, 2021 | Elder Abuse, Elder Law, How-to/Information
There are many, many good people in the world. Some strangers would give you the shirt off their back, folks who volunteer their time to help others in need, and those who hold the door open for you as you are entering a store. Especially in our... by Lisa Dillman | Jan 25, 2021 | Elder Abuse, Elder Law, Guardianship, How-to/Information, Power of Attorney, Senior Health Care
As the number of Indiana residents with dementia continues to grow, Dementia Friends Indiana Chapter is dedicated to educating Indiana residents and business owners on how to create dementia friendly atmospheres and have dementia friendly conversations. Applegate... 
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 | May 29, 2014 | Advanced Directives, Conservatorship, Elder Abuse, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Medicaid Planning, Medicare Appeals, Nursing Home Negligence, Social Security Disability, Special Needs Planning, Veterans
As Americans are living longer lives due to medical advances and better eating habits, one area of the law, Elder Law, has emerged to assist America’s aging population. Elder Law can be best defined as the umbrella under which every issue pertaining to the elderly...
