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Elder law attorneys in Sacramento County specialize in bridging the generations, and because of that, we understand many of the nuances that create a disconnect between adult children and their aging parents.

When a loved one passes away, the grief doesn’t go away after the burial. This is especially true for surviving spouses who have most likely spent the majority of their life living with, and caring for the deceased.

As an elder attorney in Sacramento, it is important to be aware of the nursing home options available to clients, as well as any changes in laws that apply to this type of care.

As a Sacramento elder lawyer, I know how common it is for each generation to avoid planning for their deaths and long-term care needs.

Check out three of many questions that elder care experts such as myself are urging adult children to ask their parents during Alzheimer’s and Dementia Awareness Week (February 14th– 21st).

With medical technology constantly improving and people living longer as a result, even the most financially-savvy individual can find their savings or retirement accounts sorely lacking in the later stages of life.

It’s officially December, which means the “snowbirds” are starting to take flight! As an elder attorney in Sacramento, I am all too familiar with this term! However, if you aren’t familiar with snowbirds, they are essentially people who take flight every winter in favor of a warmer climate.

Regardless of who you fellowship with this time of year, the holidays are an excellent time to pay close attention to aging relatives and note any changes that may indicate the need for increased care. This is especially important for people who have aging relatives that live alone or do not have a solid family support system at their disposal.