Recently, I had the opportunity to review my certification in Elder Law, a designation referred to as Certified Elder Law Attorney or CELA, and it occurred to me that many, probably most, people do ...

Deb Hipp is a freelance health and medical writer and editor who lives in Kansas City, Missouri. She is a former investigative reporter with more than 25 years of experience as a journalist and writer ...

As Baby Boomers march toward retirement, they face a new world of legal concerns that they probably gave little or no thought to in their younger years. To help the aging population handle this wide ...

If you’ve already taken the time to draft a will, draft a trust, or organize your final wishes, congrats; you’ve taken a ...

Dear Mr. Premack: Can you list an executor and no beneficiary in a last will and testament? All residue goes to the executor. - C.O.

An elder law attorney can help family caregivers explore options for their loved one's current situation and explain how to plan for what could happen down the road, especially if a debilitating ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...