by Greg Port, J.D., M.B.A. | Dec 3, 2020 | Blog, Elder Care Law Attorney, Elder Law, Medicaid, Medicaid Planning
Did you know that elder law attorneys specialize in legal issues facing seniors? There are a variety of reasons that a person may need to enlist the help of an elder law attorney, but everyone should consider these three tips when answering the question of how to...
by Greg Port, J.D., M.B.A. | Oct 20, 2020 | Elder Law, Health Care, Medicare
Have you heard that Medicare’s open enrollment period is right around the corner? To prepare for open enrollment, let us review five key facts to be aware of regarding Medicare and open enrollment. Date of Open Enrollment. Medicare’s open enrollment is typically...
by Greg Port, J.D., M.B.A. | Oct 6, 2020 | Blog, Elder Care Law Attorney, Elder Law, Nursing Home
As nursing homes and assisted living facilities begin to allow visitors again, it is important to continue to take precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Even if nursing homes as they reopen in your state are allowed to resume visitation, individual nursing...
by Greg Port, J.D., M.B.A. | Jun 8, 2020 | Blog, Elder Law
Have the needs of an aging loved one surpassed your ability to provide him or her with the care they need? It can be a tough decision to have your loved one placed in a nursing home. Whether it is your mom, dad, grandparent, or close relative, you want to know that...
by Greg Port, J.D., M.B.A. | May 6, 2020 | Blog, Elder Care, Elder Law
These are challenging times. As COVID-19 sweeps through the United States, children are adapting to homeschooling and life without their peers. Adults are adapting to working from home. Meanwhile, at nursing homes throughout America, residents are adapting to life...
by Greg Port, J.D., M.B.A. | Apr 15, 2020 | Blog, Elder Law
While Covid-19 may be changing many things throughout America, it has not changed the fact that many of our senior loved ones need some form of extra care. They need to be able to access good health care that will allow them to stay healthier longer, and perhaps even...