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May 8, 2024
TEAM TIDBITS: A Work Environment Where Passions Thrive!
One thing that makes Johnson McGinnis Elder Care Law & Estate Planning unique is the tenure of our team.
May 8, 2024
Supporting Your Family Caregiver
The National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP shows that family caregivers spend about 24 hours per week providing care.
May 8, 2024
Solo Aging: Navigating the Golden Years Alone
Solo aging, or aging alone, refers to the experience of growing older without traditional support networks.
May 8, 2024
Introducing Johnson McGinnis Elder Care Law & Estate Planning
Our new name has the same unwavering excellence and unchanged commitment. We are delighted to share some exciting news with you. As of...
May 1, 2024
May Celebrates Older Americans and the Elder Law Attorneys Who Serve Them
The spotlight in May is on older Americans and the elder law attorneys who help them navigate some of life's most difficult challenges.
Apr 16, 2024
Is Caregiver Stress Sneaking Up on You?
During National Stress Awareness month this April, we shine the spotlight on caregiver stress, a common elder care challenge.
Mar 13, 2024
The Older Americans Act Gets an Update
The Older Americans Act got its first update in 36 years. Two Takacs McGinnis staff members share their thoughts about the changes.
Mar 13, 2024
Resisting Assisted Living: The Hidden Consequences
Is someone you love having trouble living independently, but has no interest in moving to assisted living? What are the consequences of wait
Mar 13, 2024
How to Choose a Caregiver for an Elderly Loved One
When you decide to get help, what should you look for when choosing a caregiver? This article walks you through the process.
Feb 28, 2024
Where Should Mom & Dad Live?Â
With so many long-term care housing options, how do you choose what's right for your loved one? The right guidance makes all the difference.
Feb 21, 2024
Plan Now to Preserve Your Independence
February is National Senior Independence Month, a great time to celebrate the independence you enjoy and create a plan to maintain it.
Dec 20, 2023
Get the Johnson McGinnis Elder Care Law App
The Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law app is here and ready to be installed on your phone or digital device. Make your set-up appointment now!
Dec 20, 2023
The Executor Conundrum
Does the executor of an estate always have to be a family member? Are there other options?
Dec 14, 2023
What Do You Know about the Takacs McGinnis Partners?
How well do you know the attorneys who lead Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law? Now is your chance to get to know them a little better.
Dec 14, 2023
Takacs McGinnis Named to Best Law Firm List; Katlyn Green Joins the Firm
Takacs McGinnis was named to the 2024 Best Law Firms List and Katlyn Green joins the firm as our newest Elder Care Coordinator.
Dec 14, 2023
Do You Make a New Year's Resolution?
We asked a few staff members about how they handle the New Year's Resolution routine. Here's what they said.
Dec 14, 2023
Caregiver's Corner: Caregiving Intentions vs. Resolutions
It’s a few weeks into the new year, so I must ask…are you sticking to your New Year's resolution, or has it fallen by the wayside already?
Dec 7, 2023
Can a Nursing Home Resident Attend a Holiday Gathering at Home during a Medicare-Covered Stay?
Can an older adult leave a nursing home to attend a holiday gathering during a Medicare-covered stay without jeopardizing their benefits?
Dec 6, 2023
The Daily Check-In Practice: Essential for Solo-Agers
If you are aging on your own without the support of family members, a daily check-in practice will help you feel more secure and connected.
Dec 6, 2023
Holiday Gift Ideas for the Older Adults in Your Life
Elder Care Coordinator Debra King joins Gayla Zoz to talk about holiday gift ideas for elderly relatives.
Dec 6, 2023
More Medicare Prescription Drug Help for Beneficiaries in 2024 – Including Out-of-Pocket Cap
Medicare beneficiaries will see more changes in 2024, thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act signed into law last August.
Nov 16, 2023
Protect Loved Ones with Special Needs Planning
You don’t have to impoverish a disabled dependent for that person to continue receiving public benefits to pay for needed care and services.
Nov 16, 2023
Five Telltale Signs of Phishing Scams
Every year, millions of people fall for these scams, which arrive via email, phone, text, and payment apps. Here's how to avoid them.
Nov 8, 2023
Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law Named to 2024 Best Law Firms List
Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law has been named to the 2024 Best Law Firms list created annually by U.S. News – Best Lawyers®.
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