How the New Jersey POLST Form Protects Your Healthcare Wishes
The New Jersey POLST form ensures medical providers follow a person’s healthcare wishes, giving control over life-sustaining treatments and emergency care decisions.
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Elder Law Lessons from “Baba O’Riley”: A Care Advocate’s Perspective
Elder care advocacy inspired by classic rock explores how The Who’s “Baba O’Riley” reflects the challenges of aging. Learn how thoughtful planning ensures dignity, independence, and support for your loved ones.
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What To Do After a Parent’s Dementia Diagnosis
A parent’s dementia diagnosis can bring a wave of emotions, from fear and sadness to uncertainty about what comes next. While it is a difficult moment, there are steps that can be taken to ensure they receive the care, support, and legal protections they need. By focusing on both immediate and long-term planning, families can create a stable foundation that allows their loved one to age with dignity while maintaining as much independence as possible. Thoughtful decisions today can bring peace of mind for the future and provide reassurance that a parent’s wishes will be honored.
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Comparison of New Jersey and Pennsylvania Medicaid Eligibility Rules
New Jersey and Pennsylvania Medicaid eligibility rules differ. We break down what you need to know to plan confidently for long-term care.
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The Intersection of Elder Law in Financial Planning
Learn how elder law in financial planning for seniors enhances financial security for seniors by helping manage assets, income, and expenses.
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Rothkoff Law Group Celebrates 25 Years
February 1, 2025, marked an incredible milestone for Rothkoff Law Group, celebrating 25 years of serving our clients and the community. From starting in a one-person office at 20 Brace Road in Cherry Hill, NJ, in February 2000 to now opening our newest and eighth office in Malvern, PA, this journey has been one of…
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New Jersey Senior Estate Planning Strategies
Estate planning is a process for seniors who want to assure that their assets are distributed according to their own wishes while, at the same time, minimizing the tax burden on their beneficiaries. In New Jersey, the specifics of state laws and regulations can significantly influence the strategies that seniors should consider. This blog explores key considerations and strategies for New Jersey senior estate planning, tailored to help you navigate the Garden State’s unique legal landscape.
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The Legal Challenges of Aging and How Elder Law Can Help
Aging is a natural part of life, but it comes with its own set of legal challenges that can seem daunting to seniors and their families. From securing healthcare and managing financial independence to ensuring wishes are respected through estate planning, the legal challenges of aging are diverse and complex. However, elder law can be a critical resource in navigating these challenges, ensuring seniors can enjoy their later years with peace of mind.
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Legal Support for Elder Care and Dementia
Navigating the healthcare system and legal frameworks can be hard for both patients and their families when it involves elder care and dementia. Understanding how elder care law can provide necessary support cannot be overstated. Elder care law plays a pivotal role in assisting individuals with chronic illnesses in managing their healthcare needs and financial…
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Asset Protection for Seniors in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, seniors face the challenge of safeguarding their assets against the rising costs of long-term care, legal liabilities, and other potential financial risks. Asset protection for seniors in Pennsylvania ensures the preservation and security of a lifetime’s worth of savings and investments. Here, we look at Pennsylvania’s effective strategies and legal mechanisms to help…
