by Barbara M. Pizzolato, Esq. | Mar 23, 2012 | Elder Law
If you are a Caucasian woman, aged 35 or older, possibly married, very likely working full or part-time—then there is a good chance that you are also (or will soon be) serving as a caregiver for an aging parent or relative. At least this is what a recent report... by Barbara M. Pizzolato, Esq. | Mar 21, 2012 | Estate and Trust Administration
The subject of probate is one that nobody wants to learn about too early; in fact, most people would probably avoid it altogether if they could. Unfortunately, the probate process can be very confusing and frightening when you are forced to become intimately... by Barbara M. Pizzolato, Esq. | Mar 19, 2012 | Elder Law, Health Care
Alzheimer’s is a disease that affects everybody it touches—husbands, wives, children and grandchildren—they all bear witness to their loved one’s slow demise. Sadly, emotional stress is not the only stress that accompanies Alzheimer’s disease; those loved ones serving... by Barbara M. Pizzolato, Esq. | Mar 16, 2012 | Estate Planning
Most people know that they should execute some kind of estate plan eventually, but don’t think that they actually need one right now. On our blog we spend a lot of time telling people that they do need an estate plan, and that they need one right now—or as soon as... by Barbara M. Pizzolato, Esq. | Mar 14, 2012 | Elder Law, Estate and Trust Administration, Health Care
Most people die in a hospital; sometimes after a long and slow decline, sometimes after a quick and unexpected tragedy. If you are an executor of the deceased’s estate this is significant because it means that there are usually final medical bills to be paid. What... 
