A week before my spring 1L finals at Washington and Lee School of Law, my life took an unexpected turn. My wife gave birth to our daughter (nearly three months premature) at 28 weeks and 4 days. Balancing finals while…
Our 74-year-old client is bravely battling anaplastic thyroid cancer, one of the most aggressive and lethal forms of the disease. Her survival depends on a cutting-edge combination of targeted chemotherapy drugs, Braftovi and Mektovi. Despite confirmation from her expert physicians…
Recently, a friend of the firm mentioned an experience he had several years back before becoming acquainted with our team where his insurance provider refused to pay for a routine colon cancer screening, even though it was a recommended test…
As our parents age, the responsibility of making decisions about their welfare often falls upon us. One significant decision that may arise is whether to pursue guardianship and/or conservatorship for them. In Virginia, guardianship refers to court-ordered authority to make…
Our Norton Health Law Team just returned from the Virginia Academy of Elder Law's annual Conference held in Williamsburg last week where our team had an opportunity to collaborate and network with other elder law attorneys across the Commonwealth; attend…
I think we can all agree that life is always in flux. The “current” keeps moving us along and often without us paying attention to changing circumstances that present themselves to us along the way. Often, those changes in life…
Norton Health Law, PC is pleased to announce that Vincent W. P. Prior, Esq. has joined the firm where he will focus on estate planning, estate and trust administration, elder law, consumer health law, and litigation matters. Vincent received his…
With the holidays upon us, families will be in full-on gather mode to celebrate in the coming days leading up to New Years. Such gatherings offer an opportunity to have discussions as a family about estate planning. While estate planning…
Norton Health Law is thrilled to launch its newly created nonprofit arm, the Norton Health Law Foundation, providing free or low-cost legal services to underserved Virginians. Norton Health Law has been promoting wellness through the law to the Greater Charlottesville…
There are few things scarier than hearing that your spouse, parent, or other close loved one has been diagnosed with dementia. It’s normal to feel sad, angry, and afraid, and it’s typical for the person diagnosed to be in denial.…
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