According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease in the US accounts for one in every four deaths or about 610,000 people. It is the leading […]

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What is Elder Abuse? Elder abuse is a problem that takes many forms. Unfortunately, many seniors are subjected to elder abuse and often times the abuse goes unreported and the […]

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By:  Jill Rosner, R.N., B.S.N. – Guest Contributor – Rosner Healthcare Navigation On June 15, the World Health Organization (WHO) acknowledged Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Communities across the world participated […]

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By:  Nicole T. Livingston, J.D. – Associate Attorney – nicole@elvilleassociates.com, 443-393-7696 Some clients are reluctant to share their planning with their family. You may feel the plan is private or […]

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By: Stephen R. Elville, J.D., LL.M. — Principal   They say that if you simply hang around long enough you will likely see it all. This seems to be the […]

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By:  Stephen R. Elville, J.D., LL.M. – Principal Many of us remember the Hawaii ballistic missile red alert that was issued in January of 2018, the one that fortunately turned […]

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If you are a part of the millennial generation or younger, there is a steady path you can pick that can over time make you a self-made millionaire. It does […]

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When a loved one enters hospice care, the whole point is to provide peace of mind and comfort to the patient and the family. And yet a lack of regulation, […]

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By:  Jeffrey D. Stauffer – Community Relations Director As one of only fifty (50) Client Care Programs in the United States accredited by the Client Care Academy in Boston, Elville […]

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By:  James M. Dore, J.D. Consider the following scenario – a couple got married and had two children, a son and a daughter. After many years of marriage and raising […]

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