How Dementia Affects the Body AND the Brain
Published: Tue, 03/12/19
How Dementia Affects the Body AND the Brain Rob is in his early 70’s and was recently diagnosed with dementia. His short-term memory has been…
Farr Law Firm
Farr Law Firm Newsletter
How Will Divorce Affect My Estate Planning?
Published: Fri, 03/08/19
How Will Divorce Affect My Estate Planning? Q. My husband and I completed our estate planning documents ten years ago. Now that we are both ready for…
Using a Reverse Mortgage to Age in Place
Published: Tue, 03/05/19
Using a Reverse Mortgage to Age in Place Jim and Julie have lived in Northern Virginia for forty years and have no plans of moving. They are original…
A CAPABLE Program for Aging-in-Place
Published: Fri, 03/01/19
A CAPABLE Program for Aging-in-Place Q. With a bad back and arthritis in her knees, my 76-year-old mother, Gwen, struggles to walk down the steps…
Why Guardianship Should Be a Last Resort
Published: Tue, 02/26/19
Why Guardianship Should Be a Last Resort Terri Black had always planned to care for her widowed father in her home if he ever became too frail to care…
Do You Need to Pay Taxes if You Are Only Collecting Social Security?
Published: Fri, 02/22/19
Do You Need to Pay Ta es if You Are Only Collecting Social Security? Q. My husband and I plan to retire when we turn 70 and hope to live the “American…
The State of Long-Term Care
Published: Tue, 02/19/19
The State of Long-Term Care Susan and Joe never thought that they would need long-term care. They were both healthy eaters, marathon runners, and…
What’s the Difference Between a Revocable and an Irrevocable Trust?
Published: Fri, 02/15/19
What’s the Difference Between a Revocable and an Irrevocable Trust? Q. I read your recent article about wills and probate last week. I decided that I…
Division One Cheerleader at Mason is Breaking Barriers
Published: Tue, 02/12/19
Division One Cheerleader at Mason is Breaking Barriers Ann Catherine Heigl, a 19-year-old with Down syndrome, graduated from high school and became a…
He Built Me a She-Shed, and Now He Wants to DIY Everything!
Published: Fri, 02/08/19
He Built Me a She-Shed, and Now He Wants to DIY Everything! Q. My husband, James, retired last year after 35 years of teaching middle school history.