Elder Law Group PLLC is a Law Firm 500 Award Honoree!
The 2nd Annual Law Firm 500 Award Honorees List of America’s Fastest Growing Law Firms has been Announced Elder Law Group is ranked #25 on the...
Recognizing and Treating Geriatric Depression
Depression in older adults often goes undiagnosed and untreated. Depression is a treatable mental health problem. It is not a consequence of growing older or...
Two Tests to Qualify for Medicaid: Medical and Asset Tests
Medicaid is a government program that provides health care coverage to eligible seniors, people with disabilities, children, and pregnant women. The program is jointly funded...
Planning for Long-Term Care
In 2012, 9 million Americans needed Long-Term Care. By 2020 that number is expected to increase to 12 million. A 2013 study conducted by the...
Estate Planning with Asset Preservation Strategies
Estate Planning can give you the remarkable peace of mind that comes from knowing you have provided for your loved ones and made things easier...
Talking About Your Wishes for End-of-Life Care
Talking about what we want for our end-of-life care can feel scary or overwhelming. Some people want to avoid talking about it, or even thinking...
What “Testamentary Capacity” Means
Testamentary capacity is the soundness of mind required of a “testator,” a person who is executing a Will. In Washington State testamentary capacity is met...
Coping With The Emotions of Caregiving
The National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) and the AARP Public Policy Institute conducted a study to “present a portrait of unpaid family caregivers today.” The...
Important Things To Do After Someone Close To You Dies
Losing someone close to you is difficult. It can be an overwhelming and an emotional time. Should you find yourself as someone’s Attorney-in-Fact you may...
Medicaid For Nursing Home Residents
Medicaid is a government program that pays for medical services for those who qualify, including nursing home care. To qualify for coverage you must meet...