A Dementia Diagnosis’s Impact On Estate Planning
Does your estate plan now need to be modified so the person with dementia will be eligible for Medicaid?
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The Challenges (And Solutions) For Needing Long-term Care
One of the biggest misconceptions about Medicaid is that you don’t and won’t qualify for it. Florida’s Medicaid rules are vastly different from other states.
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Execute a Power of Attorney Before It’s Too Late
A durable power of attorney is an extremely important estate planning tool, even more important than a will in many cases.
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May Someone With Dementia Sign a Will?
Millions of people are affected by dementia, and unfortunately, many of them do not have all their estate planning affairs in order before the symptoms start. If you or a loved one has dementia, it may not be too late to sign a will or other documents, but certain criteria must be met to ensure that the signer is mentally competent.
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Which States Have Been Hardest Hit by the Nursing Home Staffing Crisis?
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused nursing home staffing shortages across the United States, even forcing some nursing homes to close, but some states have been hit harder than others. A new analysis looks at which states are confronting the worst staffing problems.
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Happy National Elder Law Month!
The work that Elder Law attorneys provide their clients is crucial and often underestimated. It’s no secret that the senior community is vulnerable to exploitation by family, friends, and nursing facilities.
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The Dangers of Joint Bank Accounts
While joint accounts can be useful in certain circumstances, they can have dire consequences if not used properly.
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5 Estate Planning Myths
There are lots of misconceptions about estate planning, and any one of them can result in costly mistakes. Understanding who
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Understanding Revocable Living Trusts
A trust is a legal arrangement through which one person holds legal title to property for another person.
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