by Doug Jones | Feb 5, 2021 | Articles, Estate Planning
If Mom is showing signs of declining health, it may be time to organize a Mom Centered Family Meeting to keep her safe, while helping her maintain as much independence as possible. A Mom Centered Family Meeting is a productive way for family members and their loved... 
by Doug Jones | Jan 30, 2021 | Articles, Estate Planning
Look Out for Stage #2! In our Elder Law Practice, we commonly see Seniors in one of three stages of the Elder Care Journey. The term “stages” as used herein is not a medical term. It is simply my observation of where a Senior currently resides on the Elder... 
by Doug Jones | Feb 12, 2020 | Articles, Estate Planning
Phase 3 Planning – Medicaid for Nursing Home Residents As a Family Caregiver, you have done as much as you can for as long as possible. Now what? It’s time to be honest with both yourself and your family; you have started feeling the adverse effects of... 
by Doug Jones | Feb 12, 2020 | Articles, Estate Planning
Taking your Planning to the next step. Let’s talk Phase 2 Planning… In our last blog, we were talking about getting your ducks in a row, local sports (still a sore spot, haha), and winter time in Arkansas, among other things. If you missed Wintertime... 
by Doug Jones | Feb 10, 2020 | Articles, Estate Planning
Sometimes, things change quickly! If we aren’t planning for the future, it can surprise us… Start your Planning Process with Phase 1 Planning. I was reminiscing this past weekend. I was thinking back to times before winter when the temperature was warm and... 
by Doug Jones | Oct 24, 2018 | Estate Planning, Stories
Journey Stop #2 is what we refer to as the Serious Time Stage. This is when the time commitment gets “Serious”. At this stage, you are spending between 3 – 6 hours per day helping your Loved One with their daily activities. Brief Recap of Journey... 