by Allen L. Poucher, Jr | Apr 11, 2018 | Blog
When your loved one has recently taken on the responsibility as a caregiver, you may feel guilty that you are not doing your part to help. Although the caregiving may be taken care of, you can still help out the caregiver. The key to successful caregiving is to make sure the caregiver is provided for and has the support he or she needs each week. Let us share a few ideas you can use to reduce the caregiver’s stress and help him or her avoid...
by Allen L. Poucher, Jr | Jun 8, 2016 | Blog
As our parents get older, taking on the role of parent instead of child to our parents has the real potential to become a reality. The aging of our parents is a hard subject to talk about, and an even easier one to avoid. The best thing to do, though, is to discuss the future that your parents want ahead of time and ensure that everyone is prepared for the road ahead. Time goes by quickly, the last thing you want is to be emotionally and...
by Allen L. Poucher, Jr | May 8, 2016 | Blog
Do you have a Florida durable power of attorney? You may have been told you need to make this estate planning decision as soon as possible, but may not understand why. It is important for you to understand what your power of attorney can do for you and the responsibilities of the agent you choose to act on your behalf. When it comes to choosing your agent for your power of attorney, there are many important questions to ask. This is a detailed...
by Allen L. Poucher, Jr | Apr 8, 2016 | Blog
As we age, health care becomes a topic of increasing importance. Who will make our decisions when we cannot, who will pay our bills, who has the authority to get information on our behalf… these are just a few of the decisions we need to make while we have the capacity to do so. While healthcare is a very hot topic now, it was also a very hot topic in the 90’s when Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was created. The...
by Allen L. Poucher, Jr | Mar 8, 2016 | Blog
Poucher Law is excited to be a part of 2 upcoming Senior Health and Lifestyle Expo’s. The first Expo is on August 20 at the Holiday Inn Orange Park, FL from 10:30AM – 2 PM. The second Expo is on September 22 at the Renaissance Resort in Palm Coast, FL from 10:30AM – 2 PM. Mark your calendars for these one day events that offer a mixture of activities, education, health screenings and the opportunity for seniors to visit with...
