Asset Protection, Estate Planning Advice on Removing an Executor from an Estate After a person is named an executor the individual takes on the obligation to adequately and promptly complete the estate’s … July 7, 2022 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law, Senior Health Care Feds Issue Warning about Denying Care to Individuals with Disabilities Federal workers are currently reminding the country’s health care workers that withholding treatment due to an individual’s disability is frequently … July 7, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Senior Financial Exploitation Staying Away from Financial Elder Abuse A 90-year-old woman is a recent victim of elder abuse. The financial scammers hacked into the woman’s account and removed … July 7, 2022 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes Taking Advantage of the Estate Tax Portability Provision The estate tax exemption is slated to return to $5 million in 2026. For married individuals the exemption is considered … July 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Special Needs Trust What You Should Know About Creating a Special Trust for Your Elderly Loved One Many adults with special needs children routinely worry about how the child will survive when the parent can no longer … July 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder Law for the Gay Community, Long Term Care Planning The Stonewall Era of LGBTQ+ Elders Approaches Long-Term Care One new study found that many LGBTQ+ individuals worry that prejudices held by long-term care facility staff could continue placing … July 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Senior Health Care Health and Human Services Lengthens Deadline for State Improvements to Some Medicaid Services The Department of Health and Human Services through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently notified states that they … July 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning, Senior Health Care Audits Could Leave Many People Without Health Insurance State audits have the potential to impact 15 million individuals including 6 million children losing their health insurance. Some state … June 22, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning, Senior Health Care Postal Service Switches Retirement Benefits to Medicare Congressional efforts to revise the country’s mail service might come at the cost of an even more nuanced issue involving … June 22, 2022 2 MIN READ
Aging, Elder law estate planning, Estate Planning, Health Issues For Older Adults Easing Stress and Promoting Well-Being: Estate Planning for Older Adults Doctors and other professionals may forget to ask caregivers how they are coping with the care of another. Queries such … July 21, 2026 9 MIN READ
Irrevocable Trust Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT) v. Life Estate Deed Clients often ask whether the home should be deeded to the client’s adult children while retaining a life estate in … May 3, 2024 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, Senior Financial Exploitation The Mickey Rooney Example: Be Clear About Funeral & Burial Plans Legendary actor Mickey Rooney died earlier this month at the age of 93. Over the later course of his life … April 16, 2014 2 MIN READ
