Category: Elder Law

Posted by iLawyer on Jan 4th, 2021 Elder Law, Firm News

The VA may cover at-home care for senior veterans

As many Americans reach the final stages of their lives, aging in place has become increasingly popular. Still, seniors who choose to remain in their homes often need outside help with both everyday activities and medical care. At-home health care professionals may regularly visit the home to provide necessary assistance. Aging is a disabling condition…


Posted by iLawyer on Dec 2nd, 2020 Elder Law, Firm News

Signs of possible financial abuse of your elderly loved one

The elderly can experience financial abuse from both relatives and complete strangers.  Look for certain types of behavior in your elderly loved one that indicates he or she could be vulnerable to financial exploitation.  Physical issues Older people often struggle with health problems. Inasmuch as physical issues can require their ongoing attention, they might be targets…



Posted by iLawyer on Aug 31st, 2020 Elder Law, Firm News

How to become a guardian of a vulnerable adult in Texas

You may have a family member with diminished capacity due to disability and/or old age. This person may harm himself or herself through self-neglect or an accident. Perhaps the individual is vulnerable to manipulation by a dishonest person. You may be able to protect and provide for this person by becoming a guardian. The court…