Blog

Elder Care Coordination: What a Nice Surprise

The ability to access the services of an elder care coordinator is often one of the most unexpected blessings of working with our firm.

Jan 12, 2023

News

What's New in 2023?

What benefit and regulatory changes do you need to know about in 2023? This article recaps the ones impacting older adults the most.

Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law Celebrates 30 Years of Service

Aug 8, 2022

Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law Celebrates 30 Years of Service

September 1, 2022 marked Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law’s 30th year of service to older adults and their families.

Are You Ready for the Business of Dying?

Aug 2, 2022

Are You Ready for the Business of Dying?

There's a lot to do after a person dies. The work doesn't end at the funeral.

Jun 15, 2022

Are You In the Conflict Box?

Caregivers urge their parents to accept help, move to an assisted living facility, or surrender the car keys. Parents resist.

May 6, 2022

What’s Your Plan to Age in Place?

Most people hope to grow old living where they are right now, but few have an actual plan to do so.

Apr 14, 2022

Finding Love Later in Life

When people get married later in life, the glow of love can often blind them to important estate planning matters.

Mar 11, 2022

Takacs McGinnis Acquires CFEVR

Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law has acquired the Center for Elder Veterans Rights (CFEVR).

Mar 7, 2022

Medicare & Senior Health

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.

Jan 16, 2022

We Love Giving Back to the Community

We give back because that’s what leaders do.

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 14, 2021

Long-Term Care

Who Makes the Rules?

It seems like every long-term care facility has its own take on post-COVID visitation.

Dec 21, 2020

What is the Hidden Cost of COVID?

The actions long-term care facilities have taken to protect their residents have proved to be a double-edged sword.

After 28 years, Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law Moves to a New Home

Aug 21, 2020

After 28 years, Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law Moves to a New Home

The move, which wraps up a more than twelve-month construction process, represents the beginning of an exciting new chapter for the firm.

Jun 3, 2020

It Won’t Be Long Now!

In just a few weeks, Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law will be relocating to a spacious building at 104 Wyncrest Way in Hendersonville.

Mar 13, 2020

Getting to Know the SECURE Act

The SECURE Act is the most far reaching and impactful legislation affecting retirement accounts in decades.

Sep 23, 2019

Medicaid

TennCare Changes: What You Need to Know

Funding Pooled Trust no longer an option; spousal IRAs must be annuitized

Jun 3, 2019

Medicaid

Will a Medicaid Block Grant Harm Tennessee Seniors?

The move to radically restructure TennCare by turning it into a block grant program continues to advance. What will this mean?

VA Changes Complicate Qualification Process

Dec 16, 2018

VA Benefits

VA Changes Complicate Qualification Process

Changes in eligibility requirements have created two new hurdles that veterans and their families must clear in order to qualify.

Jan 3, 2018

Aging is Changing

Is the experience of getting old the same as it was a generation ago? Things have definitely changed. Shifting Demographics Thanks to the...

Mar 28, 2016