Stouffer Legal Blog - Estate and Elder Law in Towson, Maryland

Stay Up To Date

Recent Blog Posts

Are You Prepared to Care for an Aging Parent?

Today there are over 46 million seniors in the United States and the number is expected to double by 2060. As more parents look to their adult children for caregiving, it is important to understand all the issues that come along with the responsibility of caring for seniors.

October 8, 2021

Your Doctor Left Your Health Plan - Now What?

Going to the doctor is more than just casual small talk with a stranger. Often, you must explain your ailment quickly and succinctly, trust that your doctor has your best interests at heart and will keep your confidentiality; and make yourself vulnerable and talk about health issues that may be uncomfortable.

October 7, 2021

Pain Management in the Elderly

Despite high levels of pain in those 65 and older, overall this condition remains to be undertreated. This may be because those with dementia related illnesses fail to properly communicate their pain issues due to either cognitive or linguistic impairments.

October 6, 2021

Estate Planning Strategies for Farmers

In passing the family farm to the next generation each situation is unique and will require thoughtful planning. The transition comes with different concerns based on the types of assets that need to be conveyed and the time frame for the conveyances.

October 4, 2021

Tips for Including Rental Properties in Your Estate Plan

With the booming real estate market all across the state of Maryland, many investors are scooping up rental properties. These properties not only appreciate in value over time, but also provide a source of income.

October 1, 2021

Need Help Understanding Medicare? Here Are Tips and Resources for Assistance

For those interested in information on Medicare, understand that applying for the benefit sometimes seems like a double-edged sword. On the one hand, Medicare is obviously a good resource because it provides medical benefits to seniors who are often on a fixed income.

September 29, 2021

Estate Planning and Privacy Concerns

Many people are stunned to learn how much information is public record and easily accessible to anyone with internet access. Land records reveal where you live, how much you paid for your home and even photos of the house and land.

September 27, 2021

Estate Planning for Military Personnel

The military profession comes with inherent risks. While everyone benefits from proper estate planning, it is especially imperative for military personnel. Having a comprehensive estate plan provides the peace of mind that your family will be cared for in the event of your death or disability.

September 24, 2021

Artificial intelligence and aging

Senior care is being re-envisioned with the advent of artificial intelligence. There is a need to provide an ever-increasing aging population with consistent and competent health aides.

September 23, 2021

Tips for Choosing Adult Care Day

With more seniors choosing to live with adult children who work full-time, adult day care centers offer a valuable service. It allows the senior to socialize, engage in activities and receive proper care during the time that the family members either work outside of the home or need a break from caregiving.

September 22, 2021

We are a local Estate Planning firm helping Maryland families plan ahead before a crisis happens. Creating Wills and Trusts by learning your unique story. A sound Estate Plan helps to protect and preserve assets during disability, incapacity, and at death. It may also minimize tax exposure and encourages families to plan inheritance during life and outside of the courts.

Office Address:

658 Kenilworth Drive, Suite 203
Towson, MD 21204

Phone: (443) 470-3599

E-mail : office@stoufferlegal.com

‍