On Behalf of J. Kevin Tharpe, P.C. | Feb 26, 2018 | Long-Term Care Planning
Adult children in Georgia often help take care of their parents as they age. The long-term care planning process may be relatively simple or quite complex, depending on individual needs and circumstances. Many elders want very much to be able to remain in their own...
On Behalf of J. Kevin Tharpe, P.C. | Feb 20, 2018 | Long-Term Care Planning
Many long-term care planning endeavors include instructions and specifications regarding assisted living care. It’s not uncommon for an adult child Georgia or another state to help an aging parent secure residence in a nursing home. Sadly, it’s also far...
On Behalf of J. Kevin Tharpe, P.C. | Feb 20, 2018 | Elder Law
Facing the realities of aging parents is rarely a simple matter. Not only must you come to terms with how taking on more responsibilities for your parents may change your relationship, you must also address a number of issues that your parents may not want to discuss....
On Behalf of J. Kevin Tharpe, P.C. | Feb 14, 2018 | Trusts
Planning for long-term care of the elderly often includes matters of estate. When a Georgia resident enters the estate planning process, he or she is likely to encounter various terms and phrases that may sound complicated or difficult to understand without...
On Behalf of J. Kevin Tharpe, P.C. | Feb 6, 2018 | Estate Planning
Planning your estate is something that far too many people put off until they have to retire or deal with a dire medical diagnosis. It’s always ideal to have a plan in place well before you need it, because life often defies prediction. Thankfully, it’s...
On Behalf of J. Kevin Tharpe, P.C. | Feb 6, 2018 | Long-Term Care Planning
When Georgia families have elders who can no longer live independently, they often help their loved ones secure new residence in assisted living facilities. Not everything is as it seems with some facilities, however. In fact, a nursing home in another state was...
On Behalf of J. Kevin Tharpe, P.C. | Feb 5, 2018 | Elder Law
Planning for your financial future is essential to avoiding common elder law issues. Having the right legal and financial resources is the first step to achieving long-term wellbeing.The following will help you understand the role that advisors and financial planning...
On Behalf of J. Kevin Tharpe, P.C. | Feb 1, 2018 | Trusts
Many Georgia estate owners are concerned about helping to provide for their loved ones well into the future, long after they themselves are gone. Some have children or other family members with special needs. Others are interested in helping to pay for loved...