Ever wonder how to find a good lawyer? For my friends over 100 miles from Asheboro or Charlotte, North Carolina, I’ll show you how to find a great elder law attorney. If you are within those areas, I think you can guess who I would recommend.
Much of my advice could also apply … Continue Reading
Physicians of the Victorian age had a saying, “The operation was a success, but the patient died.”
Surgeon (and best-selling author) Atul Gawande, in Being Mortal, recounts the horrible last weeks of Joseph Lazarus, the first patient newly-minted Intern Gawande disconnected from … Continue Reading
Sometimes government really does work right. The United State Marine Corps comes immediately to mind. Another program, new to Randolph County and surrounding areas, is the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly. PACE.
In Randolph County, StayWell Senior Care operates the … Continue Reading
I recently came across this and decided to post it. It was my last column as Chairman of the Elder Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association for the section publication Gray Matters. I meant it to be advice to newer attorneys. But it pretty well sums up my approach to law … Continue Reading
Act By June 1 to Save Property Taxes
Many folks who are over age 65 or who are disabled may not know that they may be entitled to significant reductions in property taxes assessed against their homes.
If someone is 65 years of age or older or has a disability, and has income of … Continue Reading