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Health and Safety of Nursing Home Residents
There will be an increasing number of baby boomers in their golden years who will need additional care. Some may be able to…
Mitigating the Chance of Probate Litigation
Many family circumstances can increase the risk of probate litigation. In the end, there are two fundamental causes: families disagree about how…
How to Avoid Medicaid’s Penalty Period
Nursing homes, assisted living, in-home care, and adult foster care are eligible to receive federal assistance through the Medicaid program if they…
Elder Law versus Estate Planning
A comparison of estate planning and elder law shows some overlap while both provide important protection for you and your family. The two…
Handling Estate Battles Between Siblings
It is impossible to avoid sibling rivalry in most families. Old rivalries from the past can be exacerbated when a parent passes away,…
Do-It-Yourself Wills: How to Avoid the Pitfalls
A will determines who will receive your assets and properties upon your death, provided the will is properly completed. Your will names…
Medicaid Waivers for Nursing Facility Care at Home
Those who believe they cannot meet Medicaid’s strict income and asset limits for long-term care benefits might want to think again. If…
You Can Get SSDI Approval Faster With the Help of a Lawyer
Having a disability attorney represent your interests when applying for disability benefits has many advantages. Hiring a disability attorney can streamline the…
How Entrepreneurs Can Plan Their Estates
Entrepreneurs are characterized by their unique attributes: motivation, creativity, persuasiveness, risk tolerance, versatility, vision, innovation, communication, collaboration, and flexibility. These individuals create…
Social Security Benefits: Why You Should Take Them Early
If you begin receiving social security benefits earlier, your benefits will not be reduced. Because you will be taking it at a…