Estate Planning

The authors of a nationally syndicated newspaper column on elder law have written a book based on decades of experience helping people both on the page and in the elder law office.

Often seniors will make deals with other members of their family to secure their care or living arrangements . . .

At what point is it appropriate for grown children, spouses, caregivers or friends to attempt to discuss . . .

All who are elderly or who someday will be are the beneficiaries of Dr. Butler's life and work . . .

A journalist who covers retirement security issues has written a manual packed with strategies for achieving a happy and fulfilling retirement despite the dismal economy.

Many people experience difficulty in getting banks or other financial institutions to recognize the authority of an agent under a power of attorney. ...

As we grow older, new challenges emerge. Employing an engaging and often humorous tone, a law professor and an elder law attorney offer practical advice for navigating these challenges.

Banks have been touting the advantages of "reverse" mortgages, but there is another alternative . . .

Whether your spouse has just passed away or you have lost your mom or dad, the emotional trauma of losing a loved one often comes with a bewildering array of financial and legal issues demanding attention.