For an adult child, watching a parent age can be very difficult. We seem to expect that our parents will forever stay middle aged. It can become even more difficult if a parent starts to show signs of physical and/or mental deterioration that often goes along with the natural aging process. If that is where […]

There is certainly no right or wrong way to handle being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s; however, there are some practical steps you should take because of that diagnosis. To help you focus on what you can do now to protect yourself and your wishes down the road, the Bellevue elder law attorneys at Legacy Estate Planning, […]

Watching a parent go through the physical and mental deterioration that goes along with aging can be hard for an adult child. You want to do something to help but knowing what to do and how to do it can be challenging because you also do not want your parent to feel as though you […]

During the holidays most people make an extra effort to be friendly and embrace the spirit of the season. Unfortunately, scam artists make a point of using the holiday spirit to target people – and these predators frequently target the elderly. The Bellevue Elder Law Attorneys at Legacy Estate Planning, LLC shed some light on […]

The older population in the United States has increased dramatically and steadily over the last several decades – and is expected to continue to grow for the foreseeable future. That means that there is a good chance that you, or a family member, will provide unpaid care to an older loved one at some point. […]