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Takacs and Johnson Tapped for 2023 Best Lawyers® Lists

Oct 5, 2022

Staff

Takacs and Johnson Tapped for 2023 Best Lawyers® Lists

Two attorneys at Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law were chosen for 2023 honors by Best Lawyers in America®.

Oct 5, 2022

Staff

Coming Soon: The Takacs McGinnis App

If you like how technology you will love knowing that Takacs McGinnis is in the process of launching a new mobile app...

Oct 5, 2022

Caregiving

PASS: Men as Solo Agers

Is aging without family support the same if you're a man or a woman? We think not. This article explains why.

Oct 5, 2022

Staff

TEAM TIDBITS: Welcome Tyler McCullar

Please join us in welcoming Tyler McCullar to the Takacs McGinnis team.

We Co-Wrote the Book on Life Care Planning!

Oct 5, 2022

Staff

We Co-Wrote the Book on Life Care Planning!

Now you can buy a book that explains our innovative approach to elder care law.

Oct 5, 2022

Caregiving

Autumn is Here

Autumn is a wonderful time of the year. The weather is getting a little cooler– not too cold yet--and the air is a little crisper.

Fall Prevention: Dealing with Resistance

Sep 16, 2022

Caregiving

Fall Prevention: Dealing with Resistance

Generational clashes are especially common when it comes to dealing with the reality of an older adult’s fall risk.

Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law Celebrates 30 Years of Service

Aug 8, 2022

Staff

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

Estate Planning

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.

Elder Abuse: Spotting the Signs and Getting Help

Jul 20, 2022

Caregiving

Elder Abuse: Spotting the Signs and Getting Help

Elder abuse. What is it? Where does it happen? Who are the victims? What can we do to protect our loved ones?

Five Things to Know About Your Parents’ Medications

Jul 1, 2022

Medicare & Senior Health

Five Things to Know About Your Parents’ Medications

What should you know in order to be an advocate for your loved one’s well being?

Jun 15, 2022

Caregiving

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.

TEAM TIDBITS: Deanna Allen Joins as Paralegal

Jun 2, 2022

Staff

TEAM TIDBITS: Deanna Allen Joins as Paralegal

Please join us in welcoming Deanna Allen to the Takacs McGinnis team.

LEARNING CAFE RECAP: TennCare Redetermination

Jun 2, 2022

Medicaid

LEARNING CAFE RECAP: TennCare Redetermination

The pandemic has disrupted many things, and the TennCare redetermination process is one of them.

May 6, 2022

Caregiving

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.

May 5, 2022

Caregiving

Life after Caregiving

Up until recently, I’ve never really thought of caregiving as a temporary job, but the reality is, it is.

GUEST COLUMN: Telehealth – Healthcare Comes to You

May 5, 2022

Medicare & Senior Health

GUEST COLUMN: Telehealth – Healthcare Comes to You

With 10,000 people turning 65 every day, easy access to care is getting more and more difficult. Telehealth is the solution.

Apr 14, 2022

Estate Planning

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.

GUEST COLUMN: The Best Advice I Ever Got

Mar 23, 2022

Life Care Planning

GUEST COLUMN: The Best Advice I Ever Got

A friend of mine told me to call Takacs McGinnis, and it’s some of the best advice I’ve ever received.

Mar 12, 2022

Caregiving

Spring Cleaning for Caregivers

So, how do you go about “spring cleaning” your caregiving? These tips will help.

NAELA Welcomes Barbara McGinnis to Board of Directors

Mar 12, 2022

Staff

NAELA Welcomes Barbara McGinnis to Board of Directors

Barbara McGinnis has joined the NAELA Board of Directors.

Mar 11, 2022

Staff

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.

How Advance Care Planning Works in Real Life

Feb 24, 2022

Estate Planning

How Advance Care Planning Works in Real Life

Having an older brother with a mental illness drove home the need for advance care planning for this Johnson McGinnis client.

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