HELPING NEVADA FAMILIES WITH ESTATE PLANNING, ELDER LAW AND GUARDIANSHIP

Tax Scheme Took Advantage of Mentally and Physically Impaired Las Vegas Seniors

Tax Scheme Took Advantage of Mentally and Physically Impaired Las Vegas Seniors

October 23, 2014
According to the Las Vegas Review Journal, a Southern California man was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison Monday in a tax scheme that…
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WHAT YOU SEE MATTERS...

WHAT YOU SEE MATTERS...

October 8, 2014
On September 22, 2014, the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court upheld a decision that the sister, and not the mother, of a cognitively…
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Do it yourself (DIY) Last Will and Testament

Do it yourself (DIY) Last Will and Testament

October 6, 2014
It's easy to see why some people would rather learn to do things for themselves than pay someone else - even professionals. One area that has…
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Crimes Against Seniors

Crimes Against Seniors (National Crime Prevention Council)

October 2, 2014
According to the Consumer Law Center, Inc. (CLC), Americans lose an estimated $40 billion each year to the fraudulent sale of goods and services…
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SENIORS STAY IN THEIR HOMES WHILE SAVING MILLIONS FOR NEVADA

SENIORS STAY IN THEIR HOMES WHILE SAVING MILLIONS FOR NEVADA

September 5, 2014
Nevada Elder Law Attorney Lee Drizin recently reviewed a study on Independent Living Grants for Nevada Seniors. Independent Living Grants…
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FREE Health & Wellness Fair for Las Vegas Seniors

August 12, 2014
Elder Law Attorney Lee A. Drizin invites Las Vegas' Seniors to Nevada Health Centers FREE HEALTH AND WELLNESS FAIR on Saturday, August 16, 2014…
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Philip Seymour Hoffman and Sting - Five Myths About Trusts

Philip Seymour Hoffman and Sting - Five Myths About Trusts

August 5, 2014
FORBES:  Investing 7/28/2014 @ 10:23AM 3,344 views He may have been a brilliant actor, but Philip Seymour Hoffman had much to learn when it…
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The Cost of NOT using an Attorney

The Cost of NOT using an Attorney

July 29, 2014
Ann Aldrich used a free online legal form to complete a will in 2004. She left specific gifts to her brother which consisted of nearly all her…
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The ‘Grandpa Scam’ That’s Costing Seniors a Bundle

The ‘Grandpa Scam’ That’s Costing Seniors a Bundle

July 22, 2014
Maureen Mackey Friday, 18 Jul 2014 | 10:07 AM ET   Financial fraud against older Americans is growing rapidly – with some scams so…
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DID YOU KNOW?

July 9, 2014
That despite how difficult it may be to tell a parent it is time for them not to drive anymore, the liability exposure warrants a serious discussion…
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Take Control of Your Diabetes - Free Diabetes Self-Management Program

Free Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop

June 10, 2014
Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican in collaboration with St. George’s Anglican Church is pleased to announce a Chronic Disease Self-Management…
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Elder Abuse in Southern Nevada Underreported

Elder Abuse in Southern Nevada Underreported

May 30, 2014
The Las Vegas Review Journal Reports: Posted  April 27, 2014 - 11:41pm  Updated  April 28, 2014 - 7:24am   Elder Abuse Underreported,…
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Where is Casey Kasem?

Where is Casey Kasem?

May 14, 2014
KLAS-TV Las Vegas Updated: May 12, 2014 2:57 PM PDT 8 News Now:  --- In a court filing last week, Casey Kasem's attorneys wrote that the entertainer…
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FREE Shredding and Prescription Disposal Event

May 9, 2014
A FREE Shredding and Prescription Disposal Event will be held at Centennial Hills Active Adult Center on Saturday, May 10 from 10:00 am til noon…
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Take Control of Your Diabetes - Free Diabetes Self-Management Program

Telephone Fraud Alert

May 6, 2014
The Law Offices of Lee A. Drizin wants to warn Southern Nevada seniors on the latest phone scam: The Henderson Police Department has received…
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Elder Abuse Underreported and on the Rise in Nevada

April 28, 2014
http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada/elder-abuse-underreported-rise-nevada.  Drizin Law is providing this information for educational…
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Do I really need to have an Estate Plan?

April 23, 2014
The answer is YES. No matter what your net worth, everyone should have an Estate Plan. A thorough estate plan includes:  a will; a living will;…
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Mickey Rooney did a service for millions of elderly in this country by helping to publicize Financial Elder Abuse

April 11, 2014
CNBC:  By coming forward, Mickey Rooney (a victim of financial abuse) did a service for millions of elderly in this country by helping to publicize…
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