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Posting regularly to our Maine Elder Law Blog you can learn about topics including Medicare, Wellness, Caregiving, Memory Care, Finances, Long-Term Care Planning, and much more!

Handling a Loved One’s Digital Footprint After They Die

May 4, 2023
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digital footprint

Most adults have not made a will, let alone created an estate plan addressing their online profiles and accounts. As your Digital Footprint grows professionally and personally, taking charge of your digital assets and plans for them after you die becomes important. Some social media companies like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter provide users with options […]

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The Aging Population and Special Needs

May 1, 2023
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Age-Related Disability

Civil rights law encompasses the American Disability Act (ADA), which ensures people with disabilities, sometimes called special needs, have equal access to education, work, and community living. Some people’s special needs begin early in life, and their experiences link to government benefits programs their whole lives, while others experience special needs as they age. Many […]

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The Basics of Gun Trusts

April 25, 2023
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gun trusts

Gun trusts are a legal tool that allows individuals to own firearms in a unique way, enabling them to share access to firearms with others while still complying with the law. This approach is beneficial for those who own restricted firearms or firearms regulated by the National Firearms Act (NFA), such as machine guns, short-barreled […]

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The Perils of Do-it-Yourself Estate Planning

April 21, 2023
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diy estate planning

It may be tempting to believe creating your estate plan with do-it-yourself documents will save you money. However, it can be costly in the end, both financially and in terms of family wellbeing. Estate planning involves important decisions about how your assets will be distributed after you die and who will manage your affairs. Online […]

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A Guide to Navigating the Challenges of Caregiving

April 17, 2023
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Caregiving

A Guide to Navigating the Challenges of Caregiving You won’t know the difficulties of being a caregiver until you become one. Many people take on the challenge because it involves someone they love. In the US, 53 million people have assumed this role and then struggled to make it work. Much of the challenge surrounds organizing and […]

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