How COVID-19 Impacts Your Legal Affairs Right Now
A summary of March 2020 Legislation due to COVID-19 that impacts your legal affairs.
Supporting Older Americans Act Impacts Those With Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease
The Alzheimer’s Association released this post about the Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020 and the key provisions that impact those with younger-onset Alzheimer’s disease.
When Face-to-Face Meetings Aren’t Advisable
When face-to-face meetings aren't advisable, Bradford & Holliman can still handle legal matters for you.
Scary Estate Planning Stories for Seniors
This Bradford & Holliman article first appears in Senior Directory for the Birmingham area in 2019. When folks set up their estate plans, they often envision their heirs being delighted to receive family heirlooms from quilts to cash, but that’s not what many families experience. Perhaps your will isn't the right
Celebrating Seniors and Their “Senior” Moments
How seniors (with silver hair) enjoy their senior moments with a good estate plan.
Melanie Holliman is Guest Speaker on The Attorneys talking about Elder Law
Melanie Holliman speaks about Elder Law on The Attorneys.
Estate Planning is for the Living
This article by Melanie B. Holliman, JD was first published in the September 2019 issue of the Birmingham Christian Family magazine. Many of us like to be in control and sometimes look at estate planning for the living as a loss of control. Nothing could be further from the truth. A
Medicare Hospice Benefits
Medicare hospice benefits are often misunderstood and under-used. Here is a summary of what is covered and what is not covered.
Melanie B. Holliman Recognized in Women Attorneys to Watch
B-Metro Magazine has recognized Melanie B. Holliman as one of their Women Attorneys to Watch in their current Women in Law edition. See page 81 below. It is an honor for Melanie to continue to recognized as such, but of course, the best honor of all is when her clients are
New Brokerage Account Safeguards to Protect Seniors From Financial Scams
Effective February 2018, FINRA set two new rules for investment brokers or advisors to protect seniors with brokerage accounts from financial scams that could drain the accounts before anyone notices.