Elder Law Medicare Ratings Allow Nursing Homes to Game the System Only one-fifth of all 15 000 nursing homes in the nation hold the distinction of a five star rating by … September 9, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning The Hazards of Unequal Inheritance When many people begin the estate planning process they sometimes believe that they are doing the right thing by giving … September 7, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning Couples Divorcing to Save on Long-Term Health Costs Elderly couples are divorcing at a higher rate than ever before for a surprising reason: soaring medical and long-term care … September 5, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning LGBT Estate Planning Questions a Year After DOMA A little more than a year ago the United States Supreme Court struck down Section Three of the Defense of … September 5, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Planning How to Complain to Medicare The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says that it reviews more than 100 000 complaints and appeals every year. … September 3, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Lessons Learned: The Anna Nicole Smith Battle Still Rages On After nineteen years of battling from probate court all of the way to the United States Supreme Court twice a … September 1, 2014 3 MIN READ
Estate Planning Estate Planning Long-Term Mistakes To Avoid It is important to consider two different scenarios when planning for retirement and drafting an estate plan. The first thing … August 29, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning Eroding Gains from Part D Medicare When Medicare was expanded in 2003 the expansion that established prescription drug coverage was called a “promise a solemn promise … August 27, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Two Estate Planning Documents Every 18-Year Old Should Sign Many people believe that estate planning is only for the elderly or those at retirement age. However there are some … August 22, 2014 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Long Term Care Planning, New York Elder Law, NY Elder Law Onondaga County Officially Transfers Ownership of Nursing Home to Private Firm The changing face of New York nursing home care continued this weekend as another county officially got out of the … December 6, 2013 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Wills Will Does Not Revoke Previous Transfer of Property to Trust BEST LAID PLANS DO NOT ALWAYS WORK OUT A case with an interesting factual background came out of Texas recently. … April 25, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning, Estate Planning, Healthcare Decisions, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts The Medicaid Look-Back Period: Proactive Planning vs. Crisis Management Doctors and other professionals may forget to ask caregivers how they are coping with the care of another. Queries such … June 16, 2026 5 MIN READ
