We have moved! Our Louisville location has moved to 661 S. Hurstbourne Parkway, Suite 200, Louisville KY 40222
Elder abuse in Kentucky can take many different forms. There are usually warning signs present that an elderly loved one is experiencing abuse at the hands of a caretaker, but they can be difficult to recognize. You may mistake them for symptoms of mental deterioration, especially when they are emotional or behavioral in nature rather [...]
As a resident of Kentucky who already has your estate plan prepared, the only thing left to do is revisit it every few years to see if it needs any updating. You want your estate plan to reflect the most recent circumstances in your life, after all. You may even find yourself needing to update [...]
Your pets are a part of your family. Like children, they are completely dependent on your care. If something happens to you, do you have a plan for your pet? In Kentucky, you can create a trust specifically for the care of your pet. Estate planning does not only include your assets and property, estate planning [...]
When an elderly person becomes unable to perform the activities of daily living on his or her own, the courts may decide to appoint a guardian. The same is true if the individual can no longer manage his or her finances. In Kentucky, guardianship forms a legal relationship between a court-appointed adult and a ward. [...]
Planning for the future is, unfortunately, not something you can do once and then forget about. In Kentucky, laws change frequently. This means that the plans you made a few years ago may no longer be entirely appropriate. At Kentucky Elderlaw, PLLC, we understand the unique challenges that come when reviewing an estate plan as [...]
While you do not mind physically helping your parents as they age in Kentucky, you may have hard limits in your ability to help them financially. You want to take care of them, but you also need to care for yourself. InvestingAnswers offers up ways to assist your parents financially without breaking your own bank. [...]
Are you a resident of Kentucky currently drafting an estate plan? If you have never done this before, it is important to know what estate planning mistakes are often made by others, so that you can avoid making them. According to FindLaw, here are some of the most common estate planning mistakes people make. The [...]
As reported by the Lexington Herald-Leader, inspections of Kentucky's nursing homes have shown that many of the Bluegrass State’s facilities are understaffed and residents are neglected. At Kentucky ElderLaw, PLLC we understand how disturbing it might be to learn that a loved one is receiving inadequate or negligent care while at a healthcare facility. While [...]
Most Kentucky parents want to ensure that their children have proper care if something were to happen to them. When your child has disabilities and special care needs, long-term care may be more difficult. It is necessary for the parent to plan how to guarantee the child has proper care. In addition to the special [...]
To set up a trust for your assets in Kentucky comes with a variety of benefits. When it comes to your beneficiaries, not all beneficiaries are responsible or talented in money management. These instances do not mean that you cannot leave money to your heirs but instead mean that you may prefer a trust to [...]
Louisville Location:
661 S. Hurstbourne Parkway, Suite 200
Louisville KY 40222
Phone: 502-581-1111
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Bowling Green, KY 42101
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Shepherdsville, KY 40165
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