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Stay informed with our regularly updated Maine Elder Law Blog. We cover essential topics to help you plan for the future and make informed decisions for yourself and your loved ones.
Our articles explore:
Medicare & MaineCare (Medicaid) – eligibility, planning tips, and updates
Wellness & Healthy Aging – strategies for living your best life in retirement
Caregiving & Memory Care – resources and support for family caregivers
Financial & Legal Planning – wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and asset protection
Long-Term Care Planning – options for home care, assisted living, and nursing homes
Estate Planning News & Updates – changes in Maine laws that may affect your plan
Whether you are planning ahead, facing a crisis, or supporting aging parents, our blog provides practical guidance and trusted information.
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Explore our latest articles covering legal, financial, and caregiving developments in Maine.
Almost every adult has an estate. By merely living your life, you gather various estate components, including your home, car, bank accounts, and more. Eventually, someone will need to take care of these matters if you pass away or become incapacitated. Let’s dispel a common myth right now: Your estate plan is not solely for […]
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Alzheimer’s Testing and Planning in 2025 As Alzheimer’s and related diseases progress, many older adults struggle to care for themselves. This places more responsibility on younger family members and caregivers. Diagnosed cases are rising, and more age groups are affected. These numbers only reflect documented cases. Many remain undiagnosed because current tests—like PET scans and […]
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Estate Planning 101 – a quick fact about your last will and testament A will does not prevent probate. To enable beneficiaries to inherit property, a will must go through the probate process. This process can take several months or even longer, and it incurs costs such as attorney fees, executor fees, and court fees. […]
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Celebrated every May, Older Americans Month (OAM) is led by the Administration for Community Living (ACL). Established in 1963, OAM is a time to recognize older Americans’ contributions, highlight aging trends, and reaffirm commitments to serving the older adults in our communities. This year’s theme, “Flip the Script on Aging,” focuses on the importance of […]
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🐾 Plan Ahead: Protect Your Pet’s Future with a Pet Trust If you’re a pet owner, you know how much joy, love, and companionship your furry friend brings to your life. They’re part of the family — loyal, affectionate, and always there for you. Naturally, you want to make sure they’re safe and cared for […]
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