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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


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


How Advance Care Planning Works in Real Life
Having an older brother with a mental illness drove home the need for advance care planning for this Johnson McGinnis client.
Feb 24, 2022


Wait Lists: What You Need to Know
Wait lists are a fact of life in the placement process, much to the surprise of many family caregivers.
Feb 15, 2022


When Out-of-Town Relatives Visit
Visiting family members can bring with them new sets of worries and doubts for caregivers.
Jan 16, 2022


TEAM TIDBITS: Chelle Guidry Promoted to Office Manager
Chelle Guidry joined the firm as receptionist twelve years ago.
Jan 16, 2022




LEARNING CAFE RECAP: Lesser-Known VA Benefits
Lesser-known VA benefits were the topic of a recent Learning Cafe presentation by attorney Chris Johnson.
Jan 14, 2022


GUEST COLUMN: When Care Turns to Concern
If you noticed something a little "off" with elderly loved ones after seeing them over the holidays, here's what you can do.
Jan 10, 2022


Is It Possible to Live Too Frugally During Retirement?
Yes, it is, says Matt Fellowes, CEO of United Income, in a recent report.
Jan 7, 2022


A Good Friend Until the End: The Story of a Healthcare Proxy
Over the course of their nearly 20-year friendship, Sheila and Jane had talked about their end-of-life care wishes more than once.
Jan 7, 2022


Understanding Residents’ Rights
Did you know that nursing home residents have rights?
Sep 21, 2021


GUEST COLUMN: Respite for Caregivers
Every caregiver needs a break, and that's what the Tennessee Respite Coalition is all about.
Sep 21, 2021


Tim Takacs Wins Sage Award
We are delighted to announce that Tim Takacs has been selected as one of the 2021 Sage Award honorees.
Sep 21, 2021


LEARNING CAFE RECAP: Residents’ Rights
Have you ever thought about what rights a person has if they happen to live in a nursing home or an assisted living facility?
Sep 20, 2021


TEAM TIDBITS: Three Staff Members Receive Honors
Three Takacs McGinnis staff members have been honored in the last few months.
Sep 19, 2021


Who Makes the Rules?
It seems like every long-term care facility has its own take on post-COVID visitation.
Sep 14, 2021


LEARNING CAFE RECAP: TennCare Redetermination
At the last Learning Café, public Benefits Specialist Josh Bey discussed TennCare’s redetermination process.
Jun 7, 2021


TEAM TIDBITS: Sara Barbour Joins Takacs McGinnis
As one of the firm’s paralegals, Sara provides legal support to attorneys in estate planning, trust, and asset protection matters.
Jun 6, 2021


What a Caregiver Needs Most
Caregivers need support. They need someone to turn to. Most don’t have anyone.
Jun 5, 2021


GUEST COLUMN: How to Have “The Talk” with Your Aging Parents
No matter how old you are, talking to your parents about their long-term care needs and finances is just plain uncomfortable for everyone.
Mar 26, 2021


TEAM TIDBITS: Dana Hentschel Renews MHAM Contract, Chelle Guidry Earns Degree
Two Takacs McGinnis staff members experienced milestones during the last quarter.
Mar 23, 2021
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