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Elder Law | Estate Planning Law | Legacy July 1, 2013
Graying Of America Prompts New Caregiver Assessment and Geriatric Care Managers
Waxahachie, TX (Law Firm Newswire) July 1, 2013 – More than 10,000 American baby boomers are turning 65 every day. By the year 2030, 1 in 5 people in the U.S. will be 65 or older. The increase in the…
Legacy | Oil and Gas Law June 28, 2013
Austin Oil and Gas Attorney Stresses Importance of Lease Clause Prohibiting Cost Deductions
Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) June 28, 2013 – When landowners enter into a lease with an oil and gas company, they should include a clause that the company cannot deduct costs from their royalties. “To protect your royalties, a…
Elder Law | Estate Planning Law | Legacy June 25, 2013
Texas Seniors at Risk from Internet Scams and Other Financial Elder Abuse
Waxahachie, TX (Law Firm Newswire) June 25, 2013 – Seniors in Texas are at high risk from Internet scams and financial elder abuse. According to the FBI’s 2012 Internet Crime Report, Texas ranked third in the nation in the number…
Family Law | Legacy June 24, 2013
Florida Lawmakers Ease Restrictions on Foster Parents’ Discretion
Zephyrhills, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 24, 2013 – Florida’s foster parents just gained a bit more leeway in making decisions on how to care for foster children. That is thanks to a recent change in the law scheduled to…
Elder Law | Estate Planning Law | Legacy June 20, 2013
Elders May be Given More Colonoscopies Than Needed, Agrees Elder Law Attorney
Bloomfield Hills, MI (Law Firm Newswire) June 20, 2013 – Too many seniors are being given colonoscopies too often, a new study states. A recent study in the American Medical Association’s JAMA Internal Medicine stated that many seniors report “a…
Elder Law | Estate Planning Law | Legacy June 19, 2013
VA Announces Program to Expedite Oldest Benefit Claims
Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) June 19, 2013 – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced it will expedite decisions on claims more than one year old. In a news release, the VA said that effective immediately, the agency’s…