Elder Law, Health Issues For Older Adults Economy’s Condition Thrives Off Obamacare The states currently resisting Medicare are currently falling behind in job-market strength as well as the growth of income. Meanwhile … May 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Senior Health Care Minimum Nursing Home Requirements Become Effective in New York The Governor of New York recently removed a three-month prohibition on a new regulation requiring nursing homes to satisfy minimum … May 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Financial Planning Taking the Time to Begin (And Complete) Your Estate Plan One unanticipated effect of the Covid-19 pandemic is it made many people realize that time is short. If you delay … May 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Death Taxes, Estate Planning Navigating Challenges Associated with Death Taxes Since 2021 many conversations have been had about the Build Back Better Act which saw several substantial tax increases. … May 5, 2022 3 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Advice on Reviewing Family Legacy Plans Passing assets through generations can be a nuanced process. Assets are routinely an emotionally difficult issue and a loved one’s … May 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts Advice on Succession Planning in 2022 The stock market over the last ten years has increased the valuation of many retirement accounts. Consequently many people interested … May 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Biden Regulations Do Not Qualify Families As Essential Caregivers When the Biden administration proposed new nursing home regulations recently some people were content while others were confused. The regulation … May 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning The Role of the Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act Current federal regulations require Medicaid programs run by states to try to recoup the cost from estates of recipients who … April 18, 2022 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Instability in Nursing Home Staffing Impacts Resident Quality of Care Nursing home staffing levels frequently decreased on weekends. In 2018 the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services distinguished facilities with … April 18, 2022 2 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
Elder Law Can I Get Kicked Out of My Assisted Living Home? A recent story out of Virginia recently received a great deal of national attention. An 83-year-old grandmother of five and … December 15, 2019 2 MIN READ
