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When Selling a Home Becomes a Life Transition: What Seniors and Families Need to Know

When Selling a Home Becomes a Life Transition: What Seniors and Families Need to Know

  On a recent episode of The Red Wagon Estate Planning & Elder Law Show, Jeff sat down with Ginnie Kite, a real estate professional

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In-Office or Virtual? The Best Way to Meet With Your Elder Law Attorney

In-Office or Virtual? The Best Way to Meet With Your Elder Law Attorney

Published on August 25, 2020. Last Updated on November 25, 2025.   Estate planning and elder law services have evolved significantly in recent years. You

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What Happens to Debts After You Die?

What Happens to Debts After You Die?

Here’s something that surprises a lot of people: debt doesn’t automatically disappear when someone passes away.   When a loved one dies, families are already

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Getting Access to Assets and Benefits After the Death of a Loved One

Getting Access to Assets and Benefits After the Death of a Loved One

Published on September 1, 2020. Last Updated on November 18, 2025.   The death of a loved one is one of the most painful and

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Why Gifting Assets Can Backfire When It Comes to Medicaid

Why Gifting Assets Can Backfire When It Comes to Medicaid

It feels natural to give money to your kids, especially during the holidays. Maybe you’re helping with a down payment, paying off student loans, or

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How Mediation Can Save a Family

How Mediation Can Save a Family

Published on September 2, 2020. Last Updated on November 11, 2025.   Family conflict can surface at the moments when loved ones most need unity—during

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I Am a Parent of a Child With Special Needs; Where Do I Start?

I Am a Parent of a Child With Special Needs; Where Do I Start?

Published on September 7, 2020. Last Updated on November 4, 2025.   Parents of children with disabilities often find themselves overwhelmed, uncertain, and emotionally drained

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Estate Planning Basics: What Everyone Should Have in Place

Estate Planning Basics: What Everyone Should Have in Place

Published on October 14, 2020. Last Updated on October 28, 2025. As an elder law attorney, one of the most common questions I hear is,

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The Scary Truth About Probate

The Scary Truth About Probate

Probate doesn’t come with ghosts or haunted houses, but it can feel just as frightening for families who aren’t prepared. Picture this: your loved ones

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Having “The Talk” with Your Parents About Their Long-Term Living Situation

Having “The Talk” with Your Parents About Their Long-Term Living Situation

Published on May 4, 2021. Last Updated on October 21, 2025.   No, this isn’t that talk — it’s not about the birds and the

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Complete Senior Transitions: A One-Stop Solution to Changes in Senior Living

Complete Senior Transitions: A One-Stop Solution to Changes in Senior Living

  On a recent episode of The Red Wagon Estate Planning & Elder Law Show, Jeff sat down with Pam Kovalewski and Paul Hayes, the

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Is a Medicaid Asset Protection Trust Right for You?

Is a Medicaid Asset Protection Trust Right for You?

A few years ago, a woman came into our office with worry written all over her face. Her husband’s health was beginning to decline, and

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