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Kimberly Hegwood
Feb 12, 20242 min read
Becoming a Power of Attorney & What You Should Know!
Kim Hegwood recently was a special guest on the Parent Projects Podcast to discuss the crucial topic of “Becoming a Power of Attorney.”...
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Adam Hundley
Jan 10, 20243 min read
Navigating High-Profile Guardianship Matters in Texas: A Guide to Avoiding Legal Turmoil
A recent high-profile guardianship proceeding has captured the attention of Houston and has shed light on the intricacies and potential...
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Kimberly Hegwood
May 11, 20233 min read
The Importance of Elder Law for LGBTQ+ Seniors
As the population of LGBTQ+ seniors continues to grow, it becomes increasingly important to understand the unique legal challenges they...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Apr 27, 20223 min read
The Benefits of Choosing a Dementia-Focused Law Firm
For the first time in the history of the legal profession, a new breed of lawyers has emerged in the field of dementia-focused law....
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Kimberly Hegwood
Aug 9, 20173 min read
Encourage Your Parents to Meet with a Houston Elder Law Attorney Early to Avoid Serious Complication
Unfortunately, many elderly people wait until they are already experiencing problems to meet with a Houston elder law attorney. The...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Jul 20, 20172 min read
Houston Elder Lawyer: Extra VA Benefits Are Available for Wartime Veterans to Help Pay for Long-Term Care
Long-term care is expensive, and many seniors in the Greater Houston area struggle to pay for the costs associated with aging and their...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Jun 8, 20172 min read
Long-Term Care Insurance and Alternatives | Houston Elder Law Attorneys
As Houston Elder Law Attorneys, we know that taking care of an aging relative can be emotional, time-consuming and expensive. Most people...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Apr 20, 20172 min read
Houston Elder Lawyer Answers, “When should I start planning for long-term care?”
One of the most frequently asked questions our Houston elder lawyers receive is, “When should we start planning for long-term care?” The...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Feb 14, 20171 min read
IRS Phone Scams on the Rise in Houston
It is tax time again, which means IRS scams are once again on the rise here in Houston and throughout the United States. Predictably,...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Nov 7, 20162 min read
Alzheimer’s Patient Spoon-Fed Because Directive Wasn’t Specific
In 40 years, Bill Harris built up a lifetime of memories with his wife, Nora, but since she was diagnosed with early onset of Alzheimer’s...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Oct 27, 20162 min read
Saving the Home with Long-Term Health Care Demands
The largest asset most people have is their family home. If a senior is in a situation where his or her long-term care insurance is...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Oct 21, 20162 min read
Some Surprising Expenses in Retirement
After working hard and saving your money wisely, you’re ready for a successful retirement. Unfortunately, there can be bumps and hiccups...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Sep 29, 20162 min read
Don’t Be Shy: Talk to Parents About the Future
The challenge of helping aging parents is a most common issue. For example, a man’s father, who recently was diagnosed with dementia,...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Sep 14, 20163 min read
Reverse Mortgages Are Back in Style
One couple who wanted to live in a community for people 55 and older in an area they had always admired used a reverse mortgage to...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Sep 13, 20162 min read
West Virginia Hoping to Keep Medicaid Going
Doris Selko knows the budget is tight. She’s the Southern Regional Coordinator for West Virginians for Affordable Healthcare. Selko is...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Sep 12, 20162 min read
Private Medicaid Managers Criticized for Slow Payments
One state’s private Medicaid managers are coming under scrutiny for failing to pay bills on time. Iowa’s warning: if private Medicaid...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Aug 30, 20162 min read
Tighten Up Those Loose Ends in Your Estate Plan
Loose ends in estate planning can lead to lost opportunities, stress, last-minute fixes or—worst of all—failing to designate money to...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Aug 26, 20162 min read
The Importance of Beneficiary Designations
THV11’s recent post, “The importance of beneficiary designations,” explains that designating beneficiaries is a very important part of...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Aug 24, 20162 min read
Legislation Introduced to Protect Financial Advisers from Calling in Potential Elder Abuse
The House of Representatives passed a bill recently seeking to protect elderly investors. Industry trade groups urged the Senate to...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Aug 23, 20162 min read
Phoenix Inventors Create Digital Storage for Estate Planning Documents
Investopedia’s recent article asks “Should You Store Estate-Planning Documents Digitally?” The article reports that two Arizona...
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