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What Is a Doula?
What is a doula? How can a doula help older adults? Katlyn Clifton, a Gerontologist in Sumner County, explains.
Aug 25, 2023


Tim Takacs, Barbara McGinnis, and Chris Johnson Receive 2024 Best Lawyers Honors
We are thrilled to announce that all three partners were tapped for 2024 Best Lawyers honors! Here's the official announcement!
Aug 23, 2023


Downsizing Tips from an Elder Care Coordinator
If you’re in your 60s or older and you’re thinking about downsizing, here's how to make an overwhelming task more manageable.
Aug 2, 2023


Journey to Life Care Planning – Pati Bedwell
Pati Bedwell talks about how she found her way to her current role at Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law, a Life Care Planning Law Firm.
Jul 31, 2023


Elder Care Coordinators Make Life Easier in 3 Ways
If you’ve never considered working with an elder care coordinator as part of a Life Care Plan, here are three good reasons to give it a try.
Jul 26, 2023


Mom & Dad Had Too Much Stuff
When an older adult can no longer live at home, what happens to their personal property? Elder Care Coordinator Debra King weighs in.
Jun 28, 2023


He Thought He Wasn’t Eligible
This veteran didn’t think he qualified for VA Pension. Chris Johnson insisted on waiting for proof. The answer surprised them both
Jun 21, 2023


Telltale Signs of Problems in a Long-Term Care Facility
When you’re considering placing an elderly loved one in a long-term care facility, here's how to cut past the marketing hype.
Jun 7, 2023


Misconceptions about Elder Law & Life Care Planning
What do people most often get wrong about the practice of integrated elder law? Here are the most common misconceptions.
May 31, 2023


Sweating Through a Caregiving Summer
Try these simple strategies for surviving the summer heat and managing its effects on elderly loved ones.
May 26, 2023


When Home is No Longer the Best Option
If a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, is it possible for them to live out their years in their current home?
May 26, 2023


Solo-Agers: When There’s No One to Be Your Agent
If you're growing older without family support, who will serve as agent for your Financial Power of Attorney?
May 18, 2023


Elder Care Coordination: What a Nice Surprise
The ability to access the services of an elder care coordinator is often one of the most unexpected blessings of working with our firm.
May 17, 2023


Team Tidbits: 5 Fun Facts about Dana Hentschel
How well do you know Dana Hentschel? Here are five fun facts about our firm's outreach coordinator.
May 17, 2023


How an Estate Plan Fits into a Life Care Plan
Estate planning is a vital part of Life Care Planning. Here's how the two work together.
May 17, 2023


VA Benefits: You Earned Them
If someone you know might be eligible for VA benefits, but you haven’t applied because you don’t want any govt. handouts, please read this.
May 10, 2023


Who Will Take Mom's Stuff?
What will you do with the things that fill an elderly parent's home? Elder Care Coordinator Debra King offers some tips.
May 3, 2023


Will Your Kids Want Your Stuff?
Elder Care Coordinator Debra King talks about the very real possibility that your adult children will have no interest in your heirlooms
Apr 9, 2023


He Thought He Wasn’t Eligible
This veteran didn’t think he qualified for VA Pension. Attorney Chris Johnson insisted on waiting for proof. The answer surprised them both.
Apr 4, 2023


The Conundrum of Aging Alone
If you don’t have family or close friends, who will be there for you as you grow older? It’s a question millions of older adults are asking.
Apr 3, 2023


The Takacs McGinnis Mobile App is Here!
The long-awaited Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law mobile app is here.
Apr 3, 2023


Choosing Your Financial Power of Attorney
Choosing a person to assist you with your financial affairs is a serious matter. Please choose wisely.
Apr 3, 2023


Team Tidbit - Sarah Chapman Sings
Sarah Chapman, the firm's receptionist, has been singing for years. Learn more about Sarah and her musical career.
Apr 3, 2023


A Will Isn’t Your Most Important Document
For many people, a Will represents the pinnacle of preparedness. We’re here to tell you that it's just not true. Read on to find out why.
Mar 22, 2023
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