There is a lot to think about when you start working on an estate plan. You will have many decisions to make, and you want to be as informed as possible about your options. Start by reading the articles in our Elder Law and Estate Planning library. Our attorneys and legal researchers bring you detailed information on a variety of topics.
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What to Do If You Think an Elderly Person Is Being Abused or Neglected If you think an elderly friend is being abused, neglected, or scammed, you should take action to protect them. We tell you what to look for and how to help. -
Business Planning to Protect Your Assets Business owners of all types need to take steps to protect both business and personal assets. -
Why Scam Artists Target the Elderly and How to Stop Them Help protect your elderly loved ones from scams by learning about how common scams work. We share some strategies for avoiding scams & protecting your money. -
Federal American Rescue Plan Act Has Important Benefits for Seniors Ready to take advantage of the benefits for seniors in the American Rescue Plan Act? Learn which provisions could help you and how to make the most of them. -
If You Have a Degenerative Disease, You Should Do Some Important Estate Planning Now If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with ALS, Parkinson’s, or a similar disease, consider taking these estate planning steps with our help soon. -
How to Pay for Various Long-Term Care Options for an Elderly Loved One What are your options when an elderly parent needs help with daily tasks? We provide an overview of long-term care services and how to pay for them here. -
Planning for Your Absence When You Have a Dependent With Special Needs If you have a child or other dependent with special needs, your estate plan should address what will happen to them if you become incapacitated or die. -
Knowing When It’s Time to Step in and Help an Elderly Loved One You don’t want to interfere with your aging parents’ independence, but waiting too long has consequences. We help you find the right time to help. -
Finding the Right Elder Law Attorney to Meet Your Needs as You Get Older Read our helpful tips to learn how to find the right elder law attorney to help with long-term care planning, Powers of Attorney, Wills & Trusts, and more. -
Preparing for the 4 D’s: Divorce, Debt, Disability & Death Our ArkLaTex Estate Planning team is ready to help you plan for the difficult things in life nobody wants to acknowledge: divorce, debt, disability, and death.