Elder Law Blog Category

17
Sep
october
Elder Law

October is Long-Term Planning Month

Is your loved one in need of a different level of care? Maybe it is time to look at options for an assisted living, memory care or skilled nursing facility? ...

10
Apr
Elder Law

National Health Care Decisions Day is Approaching

National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) is recognized on April 16 each year. Its purpose is to inspire, educate and empower the public and healthcare providers about the importance of advance care ...

4
Oct
Elder Law

The Van Dyck Law Group Elder Advocacy and Law Boot Camp Was a Success!

On October 1st, 2019 we facilitated the First Annual Van Dyck Law Group Elder Advocacy and Law Boot Camp at the Crowne Plaza Princeton Conference Center. We had over 120 ...

24
May
Elder Law

Should Elder Care Benefits Be Part of Employees’ Compensation?

As our parents cared for us, we must eventually care for our parents. As the number of elderly individuals in the United States has grown, so has the demand for ...

14
Mar
Elder Law

How to Find the Right Assisted Living Facility

How to Find the Right Assisted Living Facility “Lack of oversight and caregiving shortfalls could put residents at risk. Here’s how to avoid problems.” For many seniors, assisted living has ...

14
Mar
Elder Law

New Study Shows Caregivers Use Their Own Savings to Help Elderly Loved Ones

“New findings reveal 7 in 10 caregivers reduced their own living expenses to cover caregiving costs.” Americans are feeling more of a pinch in their finances and lifestyle, because of ...

14
Mar
Elder Law

How Does a Nursing Home Really Work?

“When your loved one is admitted to a nursing facility, you are at their mercy. There is a significant imbalance of power in many ways.  As a result, many families ...

14
Mar
Elder Law

How Do I Know What To Believe About Assisted Living Facilities?

“The challenge: Trying to discern truth from fiction, and marketing from reality, when it comes to assisted living facilities.” Assisted Living facilities are a popular and rapidly increasing segment of ...

14
Mar
Elder Law

Parents and Kids Switching Roles as Nation Ages

“As a nation, we are aging rapidly. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, America’s 65-and-over population is projected to nearly double to 88 million by 2050.” In many U.S. families, ...

14
Mar
Elder Law

We’re Not Prepared for Getting Old

“Three-quarters of Americans will need long-term care, but few are prepared for it, according to a new study.” Americans aren’t readying themselves for the costs of getting old, says Think ...

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