Archive for June 2026
Keeping your furry family member safe during the July 4th holiday
The Fourth of July is a time for family, friends, and celebration, but it can also be one of the most stressful and dangerous holidays for our pets. Read our tips for protecting your furry family member Did you know that more pets go missing during the July 4th holiday than at any other time…
Read MorePride Month and the Importance of Estate Planning for LGBTQ+ Adults
June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the diversity, resilience, and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community. It is also an opportunity to highlight the significance of proactive planning for the future. Today we will focus on the importance of estate planning for LGBTQ+ adults. Without proper documents in place trusted individuals may not be…
Read MoreExecuting legal documents after a dementia diagnosis
At Hurley Elder Care Law, we aim to ‘myth-bust’ common elder law misinformation. One such myth is that a diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease automatically means a person can no longer create or update estate planning documents. This is wrong! In fact, many individuals in the early stages of cognitive decline remain legally capable…
Read MoreCommon myths about Medicaid and long-term care
Last month, we explored some of the most common myths about Medicaid and long-term care. As promised, we are continuing the conversation by answering additional questions we hear daily from families navigating these decisions. Do you work only with seniors? Not at all! Every adult over 18 should have essential estate planning documents in place,…
Read MoreLegal documents for young adults
As high school graduations wrap up and college move-in lists begin, many families are focused on dorm supplies, meal plans, and class schedules. However, June is also the ideal time to ensure your young adult has essential legal documents in place before life gets even busier. Once your child turns 18, they are legally an…
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