Archive for the ‘Elder Law’ Category

The Case Against Do-It-Yourself Wills – Celebrity Mistakes

A will is important, especially as you move toward retirement. Yet an astonishing number of people of all ages still don’t have one.

VA Burial Allowances

VA burial allowances are partial reimbursements of an eligible veteran’s burial and funeral costs.

How to Find and Select an Elder Law Attorney

Properly addressing legal issues, in a timely matter can go a long way towards improving the quality of life of your family member, with Alzheimer’s disease, as well as making things easier for the caregivers

‘Gift and return’ strategy saves some elder assets

When an adult child comes to my office, a frequent question “Is their anything I can do to save my mother’s assets?” The child states “I’ve been told that I have to spend all of my mother’s assets on the nursing home.” Additionally, “I cannot do anything, as my mother did not do any medicaid asset planning. Because of the five year look back period, we can’t do anything.” Unfortunately, we see these same MYTHs all the time. Mother does NOT have to spend everything to pay the nursing home. Luckily, I state that “Even if your loved one is…

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New VA Health Care and Benefits Provided for Many Vietnam Veterans

Veterans exposed to herbicides while serving in Vietnam and other areas will have an easier path to access quality health care and qualify for disability compensation.

Qualifying for Medicaid using “Gift and Return”

Using the Medicaid rules, the “gift and loan” strategy is explained.

Vietnam Vets, Agent Orange, and Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes is a conditions associated with Agent Orange for which veterans can receive disability checks.

Some people simply do nothing about retirement

It’s never too late to stop staring at the headlights and start retirement and asset protection planning.

Real Estate Transactions

How real estate transactions could affect your estate plan.

Are you older than 53?

Experts recommend that middle-age is the time to seek out your trusted financial and elder care attorneys

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