If you’re someone who is suffering from a terminal illness, and you have only a few months to live, should you be allowed to choose how and when to die? Ten states in the United States now let patients do just that — a practice … [Read more...]
Does My Infant Grandson Have an Autism Spectrum Disorder?
January 14, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Q. My daughter and son-in-law both work full-time, and I watch my 9-month old grandson, Caden, every day during the week. My daughter takes me with her to his doctor’s appointments, where they provide us with CDC guidelines for … [Read more...]
Critter Corner: Are Cats a Good Idea for Families with Children Who Have Autism? And is it Good for the Cat?
January 14, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Dear Angel, My son has an Autism Spectrum Disorder and we are thinking of getting a family pet. I read somewhere that adding a cat to the family might be good for a child with autism. This is making us think of adopting a cat … [Read more...]
Opus: A New Kind of Senior Living for Middle-Income Seniors
January 11, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Linda Helfet, 78, and her husband Bill Hilliker, 86, planned to grow old in their condominium, located just outside of Boston. Plans changed when their sons moved away to different parts of the country. They had to rethink their … [Read more...]
Our 21 Top Articles of 2021
January 7, 2022 by Leave a Comment
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, we reflect on the challenges that last year (2021) presented, and all of us here at the Farr Law Firm were glad to see it go and are hopeful for a healthier 2022! Those who read our … [Read more...]
Critter Corner: What Can I Expect from Social Security in 2022?
January 7, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Dear Oakley, Happy New Year! I remember reading that the Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment was at a record high for 2022. Are there any other important things I should know about Social Security this year? Thanks for … [Read more...]
Does the No Surprises Act Protect Seniors Against Unanticipated Medical Bills?
January 4, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Ever open your mailbox to find a surprise medical bill you completely did not expect? Perhaps you had an emergency and had to go to the nearest doctor or hospital to receive care? What if you were not yet on Medicare or have a … [Read more...]
