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Greetings - Welcome to our firm's Blog! Curious to learn more about topics of interest in regards to Estate Planning, Medicaid Planning/Asset Protection and other elder law matters in general? Be sure to check out our online blog! 

To see a listing of our website blog articles tagged and sorted by their own specific topics,  just click on their corresponding 'Blog Categories' links below, located directly under the 'Contact Us Today' field on the lower right of this page. (If viewing this on a desktop or laptop computer.)

Prefer to listen to podcasts on the go instead? Our newest media offering from the firm is an ongoing podcast put out by Robert and Cricket Haley, called 'Aging Intelligently'. 

Welcome to Aging Intelligently, where we walk with you down the path of getting older and together, climb those obstacles that seem insurmountable. Information and preparation can change your perception of aging. To learn more, we invite you to also check out our Aging Intelligently website, located here.

Certified Elder Law Attorney®, Robert W. Haley, and his wife, Cricket, a Certified Elder Care Manager, share their journey from fat to fabulous. They discuss their research, personal experience and interview other experts in the fields of Elder Law, Care Management, Finance, Nutrition, Fitness, and even Travel, so you too, can be holistically well and secure wherever life's path may lead.

*This podcast is accessible through many applications, including AppleSpotify, Anchor, Breaker and Google podcastsSubscribes Welcome! 

Blog Articles

What Are My Elder Care Options and How Do I Afford Them?

The time to start researching elder care facilities, experts recommend, is before you need one. There are numerous options for elder care, and you don’t want to be caught flat-footed in the event of an unexpected health crisis. Those sudden situations can force you to make a quick decision without the knowledge to make an informed choice.
07/12/23 • by: The Estate & Elder Law Center of Southside Virginia, PLLC
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What Should Seniors Know before Remarrying?

Here are 6 steps for seniors considering remarrying to make relationships easier to navigate and protect their financial future.
06/18/23 • by: The Estate & Elder Law Center of Southside Virginia, PLLC
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How Grandfathers and Senior Dads Leave a Legacy of Caring for Their Families

Congratulations, Dad. You’ve raised your children, who now have children of their own. Despite all the obstacles of recent years, the family is thriving. You feel good about how you’ve led your life and are hopeful about the years ahead. The next thing on your agenda: creating a legacy of caring for your family. This […]
06/12/23 • by: The Estate & Elder Law Center of Southside Virginia, PLLC
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Estate Planning for Blended Families

There are many different configurations of blended families. However, they are generally made up of married couples who have children from previous marriages or relationships.
06/08/23 • by: The Estate & Elder Law Center of Southside Virginia, PLLC
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What Should I Know about Funeral Planning?

The best situation for your loved ones is to use funeral planning to decide in advance how things should be handled. Click to read more.
05/30/23 • by: The Estate & Elder Law Center of Southside Virginia, PLLC
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What You Need to Know about a Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT)

If you put your assets into a Medicaid Asset Protection Trust, you might be able to qualify for Medicaid despite the amount of your assets.
05/19/23 • by: The Estate & Elder Law Center of Southside Virginia, PLLC
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Should I Need a Trust in My Estate Plan?

A trust can be a vital component in an estate plan.
05/19/23 • by: The Estate & Elder Law Center of Southside Virginia, PLLC
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Robert W. Haley Named To The Top Attorneys 2023 Super Lawyers List!

Our firm has received great news this month: Managing Attorney Robert W. Haley, of the Estate & Elder Law Center of Southside Virginia is listed as part of the Super Lawyers list in the category of Elder Law for 2023! He received this distinction starting back in 2007, and onward from 2009 through 2022 as […]
05/18/23 • by: The Estate & Elder Law Center of Southside Virginia, PLLC
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Does Divorce Have an Impact on Estate Planning?

When you're in the midst of a divorce, you're probably not thinking about estate planning or your will. However, if you're divorcing, you should think about the impact a divorce can have on an estate plan.
05/05/23 • by: The Estate & Elder Law Center of Southside Virginia, PLLC
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Use Estate Planning to Prepare for Cognitive Decline

Create estate planning documents with our office today to protect you and your loved ones in the event of cognitive decline or incapacity.
05/03/23 • by: The Estate & Elder Law Center of Southside Virginia, PLLC
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