Elder Law
Elder Law Topics
- Medicaid & Nursing Home Planning - A brief introduction to the concept.
- Medicaid and Nursing Homes: An Introduction - Introduces the rules of Medicaid eligibility for payment of nursing home costs in Ohio and related concepts.
- Medicaid and Nursing Homes: Planning Techniques - Explains how to manage family relations and planning to maximize Medicaid benefits to pay for nursing home costs in Ohio.
- Health Care Power of Attorney - Explains how these instruments work in Ohio.
- Why You Must Have a Power of Attorney - Information on how a financial power of attorney works in Ohio.
- Living Wills - Explains how these instruments work in Ohio.
- Wills - Explains how these instruments work in Ohio.
- Trusts - Explains how these instruments work in Ohio.
- Estate Planning - Brief overview on the instruments and processes used in our practice to address pre-death heath care issues and post death asset management.
- Guardianships - Explains when and why Guardianships are needed and how they work.
- Is A Living Trust Right For You - Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using revocable living trusts.
- The Probate Process - Briefly explains the steps in the probate process.
- Decendents' Estates - Explains what happens to assets upon a person’s death and why planning to achieve one’s goals is a worthwhile exercise.
Elder Law External Links
- Tri County Board of Mental Health and Recovery - Public agency that funds and monitors mental health, alcohol, and drug addictions treatment in Miami, Shelby, and Darke Counties.
- Network of Care for Behavioral Health - A resource for individuals, families, and agencies concerned with mental health.
- Heartland of Piqua - Master website for Heartland, an intermediate and skilled care facility in Piqua, Ohio.
- Spring Meade - Website for Spring Meade, an intermediate and skilled care facility in Tipp City, Ohio that also has independent living units for seniors.
- Upper Valley Medical Center - Website for the hospital in Miami County, Ohio.
- Hearth and Home - Assisted living options for seniors in Vandalia, Ohio.
- Senior Independence - Provider of home based health care, adult day care, and related services throughout Ohio.
- Alzheimer’s Association of Dayton - Agency that provides information and resources for families affected by Alzheimer’s Disease.
- Graceworks - Provider of senior - housing - and therapy in Dayton, Ohio and care for special populations in Southwest Ohio and Southeast Indiana.
- Senior Resource Connection - Dayton, Ohio provider of resources to enable adults to remain living in the community while being cared for by family members.
- Elder Living Source - Nationwide resource for learning about and requesting information from all kinds of senior housing communities and home health care services.
- Comfort Keepers - Provides in-home care to enrich clients' lives and help maintain independent living.
- Organ Donation - Provider of services to donor families, medical communities, recipients, and community partners through recovery, processing, and distribution of tissue grafts.
- Ombudsman - Long Term Care Ombudsmen are specialized staff and volunteers who give a voice to consumers of services in nursing homes, county homes, residential care facilities, group homes, and in private residences. They work with individuals and facilities to verify and resolve complaints.
- Long Term Care Insurance Agency - Dayton, Ohio agency that specializes in providing long term health care insurance.
- Miami County - Directory listing of telephone numbers Human Services Directory for Miami County agencies that provide health and human services.
- Advanced Medical Equipment - Dayton, Ohio medical equipment provider.
- Ohio Bar Association - Ohio state bar association website for Ohio attorneys and the general public.
- Dayton Bar Association - Local bar association for Dayton, Ohio.
- Ohio State Medical Association - Ohio state medical association website for medical providers and the general public.