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Tim Takacs Named to 2023 Best Lawyers List
For the seventeenth year in a row, Timothy L. Takacs has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America®...
Jul 11, 2022


Five Things to Know About Your Parents’ Medications
What should you know in order to be an advocate for your loved one’s well being?
Jul 1, 2022


Are You Assuming Your Kids Will Be Your Caregivers?
Are you expecting your kids to care for you in your old age—but you’ve never talked to them about it? This is a mistake...
Jun 19, 2022


When Out-of-Town Relatives Visit
When family members visit, caregivers often welcome the break. Sometimes, though, visiting family members can bring new sets of worries...
Jun 15, 2022


Are You In the Conflict Box?
Caregivers urge their parents to accept help, move to an assisted living facility, or surrender the car keys. Parents resist.
Jun 15, 2022


Window for RECA Claims Extended
If someone you love is dealing with an illness related to exposure to nuclear radiation, this article is for you.
Jun 15, 2022


TEAM TIDBITS: Deanna Allen Joins as Paralegal
Please join us in welcoming Deanna Allen to the Takacs McGinnis team.
Jun 2, 2022


LEARNING CAFE RECAP: TennCare Redetermination
The pandemic has disrupted many things, and the TennCare redetermination process is one of them.
Jun 2, 2022


Changes to Nursing Home Visitation Guidelines
CMS relaxed restrictions imposed on visitation. Does this mean things are back to normal?.
May 17, 2022


The Best Advice I Ever Got
When I first realized that my mom needed more care than I could provide, I was kind of lost.
May 6, 2022


What’s Your Plan to Age in Place?
Most people hope to grow old living where they are right now, but few have an actual plan to do so.
May 6, 2022


“Dual Eligibles” and Drug Coverage
If someone on Medicare qualifies for Medicaid (known as TennCare/CHOICES in Tennessee), who pays prescription drug coverage?
May 6, 2022


Life after Caregiving
Up until recently, I’ve never really thought of caregiving as a temporary job, but the reality is, it is.
May 5, 2022


GUEST COLUMN: Telehealth – Healthcare Comes to You
With 10,000 people turning 65 every day, easy access to care is getting more and more difficult. Telehealth is the solution.
May 5, 2022


Takacs McGinnis Highlights Free Resources during National Elder Law Month
Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law is joining elder law firms nationwide to draw attention to free elder law resources.
Apr 26, 2022


Finding Love Later in Life
When people get married later in life, the glow of love can often blind them to important estate planning matters.
Apr 14, 2022


How Long-Term Care Facilities are Regulated – What You Need to Know
How are long-term care faciliaties regulated? It’s a question many older adults and family caregivers ask. Here’s an overview.
Apr 14, 2022


GUEST COLUMN: The Best Advice I Ever Got
A friend of mine told me to call Takacs McGinnis, and it’s some of the best advice I’ve ever received.
Mar 23, 2022


Spring Cleaning for Caregivers
So, how do you go about “spring cleaning” your caregiving? These tips will help.
Mar 12, 2022


NAELA Welcomes Barbara McGinnis to Board of Directors
Barbara McGinnis has joined the NAELA Board of Directors.
Mar 12, 2022


Takacs McGinnis Acquires CFEVR
Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law has acquired the Center for Elder Veterans Rights (CFEVR).
Mar 11, 2022


Aging is Still Changing
How is the experience of aging different now than it was a generation ago?
Mar 10, 2022


Too Old to Get Hooked?
The notion that older adults can’t have problems with drug abuse is a persistent one. It’s a myth.
Mar 7, 2022


Will You Make These Common Asset Protection Mistakes?
Will you waste money and time because you fall for myths and misconceptions?
Mar 7, 2022
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