Category Archives: Elder Law
Can We Get Financial Support If We Take Care of an Elderly Parent in Our Home?
For many families in New Jersey, the decision for how to handle the care needs of an aging parent is a challenging one. You may be considering moving a parent who has elder care needs into your own home. This raises an important question: Can we get financial assistance for caring for an aging… Read More »
Is Elder Law the Same Thing as Estate Planning?
Older Americans have unique legal and financial needs. Elder law attorneys are devoted to providing legal services that meet these needs. You may be wondering: Is elder law the same thing as estate planning? The short answer is “no”—estate planning is an important part of elder law, but the practice area is more comprehensive…. Read More »
Four Tips to Reduce the Risk of Elder Abuse
Unfortunately, elder abuse remains a serious problem. The National Council on Aging (NCOA) estimates that one in ten seniors are affected. There are proactive measures that your family can take to protect your elderly parents and other vulnerable loved ones. At Poulos LoPiccolo PC, we have extensive elder law experience. Here, our Monmouth County… Read More »