Legal and Health
Your Doctor's Opinion May Not Matter
We are taught from the very beginning to trust our doctors. The trust component of the physician-patient relationship is one of the most important aspects… Continue Reading
Choosing Colleges For Students With Learning Disabilities
A recent Wall Street Journal article described the challenges and opportunities facing students with learning disabilities. According to George Jesien of the Association of University… Continue Reading
Five Deadly Sins That Can Wreck Your Auto-Accident Case
Most people who have been in an accident really don't know what to do first. Lawyer ads scream “hire us now” while insurance claims adjusters… Continue Reading
Expecting An Inheritance?
Many luxury cars sport bumper stickers that proclaim, “Im spending my childrens inheritance.” A recent New York Times article addressed the demands on retirees savings… Continue Reading
Social Security Early Retirement
Many baby boomers are facing the trade-off of claiming Social Security benefits early and receiving a lower benefit, or waiting until full retirement age or… Continue Reading
Estate Plans
Attorneys often hear from children who are concerned that their parents may not have an estate plan in place. The children are worried that if… Continue Reading
Veterans' Benefits for Home and Assisted Living Care
One little-known benefit for veterans and their families is the Aid and Attendance (A&A) benefit. This benefit can be used for care in an assisted… Continue Reading
Tips For Finding a Personal Injury Attorney
Most accident victims really don't know where to turn when looking for a Virginia accident attorney. In some areas there are more than 100 pages… Continue Reading
Caregiver Stress
Part 3 Parts I and II of this article discussed the additional stress that is placed on a caregiver. This portion will discuss who to… Continue Reading
Co-Habiting? Protect Yourself
Many laws are structured to protect married couples, for example, the allowance of unlimited gifting among married couples, provisions for Social Security survivor benefits, and… Continue Reading
