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Sheri R. Abrams has been named a partner in the Falls Church Virginia Law Firm of Needham Mitnick & Pollack. Ms. Abrams joined Needham Mitnick & Pollack in January 2010 as “of counsel” after practicing law as a solo practitioner for 16 years. Ms. Abrams’ practice focuses on Social Security Disability Law and her book, “Don’t Gamble with Your Social Security Disability Benefits,” was published in 2010. Ms. Abrams graduated Cum Laude from Boston University’s School of Management with a [...]
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Families are there for each other to celebrate the good times and help each other through the challenging times. Elizabeth Dusa had spent a lifetime caring for her son, but when her health began[...]
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"I always thought of us as relatively young and in good health," said Betty Strubel of herself and her husband of 26 years, Jim. It was eight years ago, however, when Betty received the news that[...]
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"If I had to do it all over, I wouldn't change a thing," says Mary Quigley in reference to the unique journey she took caring for her mother and brother over the past several years. While her[...]
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A will is one of the most important documents you can create in your lifetime. Think of a will as the financial blueprint of the distribution of your assets after your death. Your will clearly states[...]
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Sharon M., like many adult children, was concerned about her parents remaining together in the family home, since they were already having considerable difficulty managing without assistance.
After[...]
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Linda Loope's hard working mother, Hilda, never wanted anyone to worry about her.
Born in Montgomery County, Hilda grew up during the Depression, during which her family often changed locations. [...]
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Orien Shives was starting to feel the pressure of seeing that his mother Mary and stepfather Edgar were taken care of in their later years.
The two met shortly after Mary's first husband died in[...]
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The preparation of living wills, powers of attorney, and health care proxies is extremely important for everyone over the age of 18. Dying may not be an issue any of us wants to think about. However,[...]
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