Step outside the boundaries of the employer/employee relationship, just for a moment. As a benefit professional or someone who runs a business, your focus is getting the business of the […]

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By:  Jeffrey D. Stauffer – Community Relations Director, jeff@elvilleassociates.com, 443-393-7696 Olivia R. Holcombe-Volke, associate attorney at Elville and Associates, has been selected to the 2017 Maryland Rising Stars list. Each […]

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Jill Rosner, R.N., B.S.N. – Guest Contributor – Rosner Healthcare Navigation Most of my articles come from my experiences in my daily life as an Aging Life Care Manager.  All […]

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By: Jeffrey D. Stauffer – Community Relations Director, jeff@elvilleassociates.com, 443-393-7696 On December 10th, Elville and Associates hosted its first quarterly Client Care Program Continuing Legal Education Event at the John […]

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Jeffrey D. Stauffer, Executive Director, jeff@elvillecenter.org; 443-393-7696 A young girl is singing in a recording studio to music she composed herself.  A seventh grader who didn’t have his own trumpet […]

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By:  Olivia R. Holcombe-Volke, J.D., olivia@elvilleassociates.com, 443-393-7696 Scenario One:  Mom and Dad meet with Attorney to prepare their estate plan.  Mom and Dad intend to leave their significant wealth to […]

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Kathrin Shenk – Guest Contributor – Owner and Chief Professional Organizer at FreeYourSpace, LLC. A Zen parable tells of a wanderer who happened upon a river. He wanted to cross […]

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By:  Jeffrey D. Stauffer – Community Relations Director, jeff@elvilleassociates.com, 443-393-7696 On December 13th, Olivia R. Holcombe-Volke, Esq., became a member of the Women’s Law Center of Maryland Board of Directors. […]

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By: Jeffrey D. Stauffer, Community Relations Director –  jeff@elvilleassociates.com, 443-393-7696 On October 14th, Mr. Stephen R. Elville, principal of Elville and Associates, presented the topic of “Exploring the Nuances of the Advance Directive […]

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Authored by: Stephen R. Elville, J.D., LL.M. — steve@elvilleassociates.com, 443-393-7696

There is a subtle but unmistakable trend in estate planning and elder law in 2016. Not surprisingly, this trend is being driven not by the legal community, but by market forces – estate planning and elder law clients. The trend is this: clients are increasingly demanding to be cared for – they are seeking and demanding attorney-client relationships where formal client maintenance and updating programs are offered – they are asking attorneys to stop engaging in the long-time practice of limiting the scope of their representation to such an extent that individuals and families…

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