Alternatives to a Nursing Home in Georgia
As revealed by the 2020 Census, the American population aged 65-and-older grew by 34% over the past decade. No other age group saw such a significant increase. By 2050, the Read More
Looking at Medicare in 2021
Did you know that Medicare now has almost 60 million members? Each year, these members must sort through the annual changes to Medicare programs and costs which can be challenging. Read More
Daniel D. Munster Ranked Georgia Super Lawyer for 15th Consecutive Year
Eldercare Lawyer Daniel D. Munster Ranked A Georgia Super Lawyer for 15th Consecutive Year ATLANTA, GA., Feb 12, 2021 – Nationally renowned attorney ranking organization Super Lawyers announced today that Eldercare and Read More
Why You Should Create Your “My Social Security Account"
Did you know that the Social Security Administration (SSA) offers an online service which will allow you to review your history of earnings, check your current or future benefits as Read More
The Eldercare & Special Needs Law Practice of Daniel D. Munster Ranked Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
ATLANTA, Ga., Jan. 04, 2021 -- U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® recently ranked The Eldercare & Special Needs Law Practice of Daniel D. Munster among Atlanta’s Best Read More
Questions to Ask When Hiring an Eldercare Attorney
If you might need the help of an Eldercare attorney, but you are not certain about how to select one, a great place to begin your search is this informative article. Read More
Peace of Mind is The Greatest Gift of All
Preparing an estate plan helps prevent confusion, avoid financial distress and preserve family harmony after you’re gone. Here are some things to think about as you ponder your estate plan Read More
The Top 6 Reasons To Hire An Eldercare Attorney
Seniors face complex legal concerns that are often different from what they faced when they were younger. Actions taken may have unintended legal effects. As a senior or someone who’s Read More
Nightmare on Main Street: DIY Estate Planning
I do not know an attorney or estate planner out there who is lacking for stories of clients that tried to draft a Power of Attorney, Will, or Trust on Read More
Easing the Squeeze of the Sandwich Generation
If I pay for my mom’s medication, will I still have enough to pay my daughter’s college tuition bill? Will I be able to make my son’s Little League game after Read More
Applying for Medicaid in the Era of COVID-19
People suffering from Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other physically debilitating conditions often face the difficult choice of entering a long-term care facility. Not only is this decision heart-wrenching, it can also Read More
Caregiving Is Not for the Faint of Heart
It’s heartbreaking to see a loved one battle dementia or any other degenerative disease. On top of the emotional toll it takes, caregiving for a loved one is a full-time Read More
Beating Alzheimer’s with Powers of Attorney
What if one morning you woke up too physically weak to arise from the bed or so mentally disoriented that you couldn’t put thoughts together and communicate coherently? If the Read More
Top Ten Long Term Care Planning Myths
I. I Can Care For My Spouse Indefinitely On My Own Too often a primary caregiver ends up in the hospital or even predeceasing the unhealthy spouse because she failed to Read More
Assisted Living Vs Long Term Nursing Care
LONG-TERM CARE PLANNING Many people are not aware that the cost of private nursing home care can approach or even exceed $100,000 per year. For all but the wealthiest, spending money Read More
Advance Directive Issues
What is an “advance directive”? Advance directives are documents in which an individual can state ahead of time that which she wants to happen in the future. The most common Read More