Lorenzo Mejia

Planning to Get Older – Documents to Consider When You Are Incapacitated To paraphrase the well-known adage, few things in life are certain aside from the fact that we are getting older.  From the moment we are born, we are...

One of the hottest growth industries is also illegal and deeply immoral:  scams targeting seniors.   People who engage in these activities typically do so from overseas where they face no penalty, nor risk of imprisonment.  Here...

  As we get older and cannot care for ourselves, it’s important to think about how we want our life to end. The Five Wishes constitute a living will that sets forth your personal, emotional and spiritual needs, as well as...

It’s a challenge we see often with our clients.  They want mom or dad to stay at home.  In fact, they PROMISED them they could stay there.  But the costs of doing so can be exorbitant.   The economics get really frustrating when...

Like all insurance, you may never need it, but when you do, you’re glad that you made the investment. Long-term care insurance is one way to pay for the cost of nursing homes and in-home caregivers.  It was initially introduced...

It’s one of the most common questions we get asked by a new client.  What services do caregivers provide?   By law, home care in North Carolina is non-medical.  No license is required for an individual to be a caregiver.  While...

Should Mom Be Driving? As our parents age, it’s a question we inevitably ask.  If we are lucky, mom and dad realize that driving is something they are no longer comfortable doing.  More often, it’s a fight.  It’s a big step for...