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What Are The Caregiver's Responsibilities After Moving A Parent into Assisted Living?

Aug 1

Caregiving

What Are The Caregiver's Responsibilities After Moving A Parent into Assisted Living?

Caregiver responsibilities after moving a parent into assisted living continue even after your loved one transitions.

Jul 22

Caregiving

Negativity Bias and How It Affects Caregiving

When a person has a negativity bias, they give more attention to the negative side of things than the positive.

Medicare Fraud: Protecting Billions and Yourself from Scammers

Jul 22

Medicare & Senior Health

Medicare Fraud: Protecting Billions and Yourself from Scammers

Medicare loses billions, yes, that’s billions, every year because of healthcare fraud.

Promotions Across Legal Team Reflect Commitment To Professional Growth

Jul 22

News

Promotions Across Legal Team Reflect Commitment To Professional Growth

Exciting things are happening at the office! Our Public Benefits Specialist, Josh Hunter, recently graduated top of his class from the...

Educate, Inspire, Bond: Our Time Out Workshop Celebrates 25 Years!

Jul 22

News

Educate, Inspire, Bond: Our Time Out Workshop Celebrates 25 Years!

The 2024 Johnson McGinnis Time Out Workshop was the conference's 25th year.

Jul 22

Solo Aging

Long-Term Care Questions for Solo Agers

What are the essential long-term care questions for solo agers? Learn how to plan for healthcare decisions, financial security, living arran

Jul 9

Life Care Planning

What Is Life Care Planning?

What is life care planning, and how does it ensure quality care, informed decisions, and financial security in your later years?

Jul 9

Life Care Planning

What Is A Life Care Planning Firm?

Learn what a life care planning firm does and how it differs from traditional elder care law firms.

Jul 9

Long-Term Care

What Are Elder Care Coordinators?

Learn how elder care coordinators provide expert guidance, personalized care, and support for families navigating elder care challenges.

Jul 4

Long-Term Care

Don't Make These Medicaid Mistakes

Some families will do anything to qualify an elderly loved one for Medicaid except get good advice from an expert.

Jul 3

Estate Planning

What Is A Public Benefits Specialist?

A public benefits specialist helps clients navigate and secure essential government benefits, ensuring financial support and access to neces

Katlyn Green Earns Elder Care Coordination Certification

Jun 24

Staff

Katlyn Green Earns Elder Care Coordination Certification

Johnson McGinnis Elder Care Law & Estate Planning's Katlyn Green earns her Elder Care Coordination Certification.

Jun 20

VA Benefits

Signs that VA Benefits Could Help You

Older veterans and their surviving spouses may be able to tap into one or more of three types of VA benefits.

Jun 14

Estate Planning

Digital Estate Planning: Securing Your Digital Legacy

Do you have a digital estate plan? If not, it's time to create one.

Gov. Lee Signs Tennessee Disability and Aging Act into Law

May 16

News

Gov. Lee Signs Tennessee Disability and Aging Act into Law

The legislation merges Tennessee’s Commission on Aging and Disability and Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

May 15

Elder Law

Stop Elder Abuse!

With a growing global population of elderly people, and as longevity increases, abuse of the elderly is an increasing and serious problem.

What to Know about the Latest Scams Targeting Older Adults

May 14

Caregiving

What to Know about the Latest Scams Targeting Older Adults

The latest scams targeting older adults can be devastating to everyone involved. Here's what we're seeing most often.

Living with Dementia: Preparing for Severe Weather – Part 2

May 14

Caregiving

Living with Dementia: Preparing for Severe Weather – Part 2

This is the second in a two-part series about how to prepare for severe weather if you have loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer's disease.

Living with Dementia: Preparing for Severe Weather – Part 1

May 14

Caregiving

Living with Dementia: Preparing for Severe Weather – Part 1

You and the elderly loved ones you care for can prepare for severe weather. Here's where to start.

Joshua Hunter’s Law School Writing Project Reveals Potential Constitutional Violation

May 9

Staff

Joshua Hunter’s Law School Writing Project Reveals Potential Constitutional Violation

Public Benefits Specialist Joshua Hunter won honorable mention in the 2024 Rigorous Writing Exercise at Nashville School of Law.

GUEST COLUMN: Choosing an Attorney-in-Fact or Healthcare Proxy

May 8

Life Care Planning

GUEST COLUMN: Choosing an Attorney-in-Fact or Healthcare Proxy

In legal and medical decision-making, appointing an attorney-in-fact or healthcare proxy is crucial for ensuring one’s wishes are respected

TEAM TIDBITS: A Work Environment Where Passions Thrive!

May 8

Staff

TEAM TIDBITS: A Work Environment Where Passions Thrive!

One thing that makes Johnson McGinnis Elder Care Law & Estate Planning unique is the tenure of our team.

May 8

Caregiving

Supporting Your Family Caregiver

The National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP shows that family caregivers spend about 24 hours per week providing care.

May 8

Solo Aging

Solo Aging: Navigating the Golden Years Alone

Solo aging, or aging alone, refers to the experience of growing older without traditional support networks.

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