The Elder Law Practice of Scott E. Collins, PLLC, serves residents throughout Central & Southeastern KY
What will happen to your family if you pass away unexpectedly? If you pass away without an Estate Plan in place, the government will decide what happens with your estate. Don’t leave your estate in the hands of the government. This can be an uncomfortable topic to think about, and as a result, many people…
Local Firm’s Steady Growth Requires Additional Staff July 18, 2022, Richmond – Elder Law Guidance, The Elder Law Practice of Scott E. Collins, PLLC, today announced it has hired three new employees due to recent growth with new and existing clients and expanded services to surrounding counties. All three employees happen to be Madison County…
UK Law Grad, Knox County Native Joins Expanding Local Firm June 30, 2022, Richmond – Elder Law Guidance, The Elder Law Practice of Scott E. Collins, PLLC, is pleased to welcome a new law clerk, Sarah-James Sendor, to the firm. Sendor has served as a law clerk at law offices throughout Central Kentucky and in…
By Scott Collins, Esq. Spring is here! Summer is right around the corner. It’s a time for rebirth and renewal. But when we think about documents like our “Last Will and Testament”, it sounds so, well…FINAL, doesn’t it? But please try looking at your Will from a different perspective. There is this sense that a…
By Scott E. Collins, Esq. Are you working with an attorney to navigate Medicaid and long-term care, securing veterans benefits or getting your Last Will and Testament finalized? Want the inside track on what they should be offering you, but aren’t? As an attorney who specializes in elder law, I can tell you what to…
By Scott E. Collins, Esq. Last month I shared how we were taught all the wrong retirement money rules. So on the same note, I want to share the 5 biggest money mistakes I see people make when they come to me for counsel on long-term care, saving their home, and making their life care…
Did you know this? Many people don’t! We have been duped into thinking we’re doing the right things with our hard-earned dollars by the wrong people, whether it’s well-meaning family members, friends, or even human resources or business professionals claiming they know best. It’s not necessarily that the advice was wrong, it was just one-sided. …
Think you or a loved one could need assisted living in the next six to 12 months? Here’s five easy things you can do now to ease future financial burdens and protect everything you’ve worked for so you can focus on getting the care you need. 1) Establish a caregiver agreement. Even if the caregivers…
We all stand on the shoulders of others. Recently I was asked, “Why do you do what you do?” The question wasn’t really about being an attorney, but instead, “What drives you to create a business that focuses on employee development, job satisfaction, contribution to the community and mentoring?” For one reason, I believe that…
Mt. Pleasant, A.R. Burnam House and Lynwood Estate On Tour PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION IS CLOSED for the Historic Tour of Homes on Dec. 12, 2021. We appreciate the very high level of interest in the historic tour and we are so excited to share the history with our community!! Given the overwhelming interest we are…