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Assisted Living

The Health Risk for Caregivers
A Population at Risk. Learn about the risk factors caregivers face.

Eight Questions To Ask Before Buying Into A Senior Community
This article explains a continuing care retirement community requires a big investment and a lot of research.

End of Life

Implanted Defibrillator Can Shock the Dying
This article is regarding end-of-life issues and deactivating an implanted defibrillator.

Funeral Planning

www.FTC.gov
Search for "Funerals: A Consumer Guide".

www.funerals.org
You can find a good publication called "Before I Go, You Should Know".

See this simple PDF as a guideline for creating a handwritten memorandum for tangible personal property distributions. The second and third pages are examples of how to do or not do the hadwriten memorandum.

Insurance and Medicare

Health Care Reform Long Term Care Insurance
This article reveals how Health Care Reform impacts your long term health insurance coverage.

Questions about Medicare and the new Health Law?
This informative PDF lists improvements to Medicare through the Affordable Care Act passed by congress.

 

 

Certification Note

Guyton & Frère are certified as Elder Law Specialists by the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education & Specialization.