Author: William G. Nolan

Elder Law Vestavia, AL: Updating Wills

Should People Update Their Wills After a Health Emergency?

Health emergencies can create situations that make it important to update a will.

Asset protection Mountain Brook, AL: Protecting Assets

Does Your Dad Need to Protect His Assets?

Asset protection is important regardless of your dad’s lack of wealth as it involves protecting your wealth from seizure.

VA Benefits Mountain Brook, AL: VA Benefits and Seniors

What Are VA Benefits and Why Would You Need a Lawyer?

Your dad served in the military, and that means he might qualify for VA benefits that help pay for some of his long-term care.

How the Grinch (Medicaid) Stole Christmas (and Hanukkah and birthdays and weddings and everything else!)

Medicaid penalizes all gifts, whether large or small, and regardless of purpose.

Go Commando during the Holidays!

You will most likely be spending a great deal of time over the next couple of months with older relatives, some who you have not seen since this time last year.

A Holiday To-Do List

Andy Williams was right! It is the most wonderful time of the year, but it is also something else- it is the most dangerous time of the year for many of us!

Elder Law Birmingham, Al: American Heart Month

Financial Planning Month: Questions to Ask an Elder Law Expert

The AARP reports that 19% of adults 72 or older do not have a living trust or will, while 42% of adults 53 to 71 have one.

Elder Law Mountain Brook, AL: Long-Term Care

Long-Term Care Planning Month: Talk to Your Dad About His Will

About seven out of ten adults will need long-term care services at some point in their lives.

Elder Law Centerpoint, AL: Power of Attorney

A Power of Attorney Is a Must After an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

World Alzheimer’s Month is a time to take a closer look at the disease, advocate awareness, and raise much-needed funds to find a cure. 

A Message for Parents of Minor Children

As a parent, there are many things to worry about for your children’s sake, most of which will never come true.