Medicaid Specialist or Elder Law Attorney: Which Do You Need? An elderly loved one has just suffered a stroke. Or a serious fall. Or a life-changing injury. After the subsequent hospital visit and recovery, the doctors say your loved one…
Norman Rockwell Art at Center of Family Feud Who owns several of the artist’s sketches that were on display, until recently, at the White House? A set of Norman Rockwell sketches are at the center of a growing family dispute…
What You Should Consider Before Scattering a Loved One's Ashes Saying goodbye to a loved one is heartbreaking. Making final arrangements can be overwhelming, and knowing what you are allowed to do to fulfill your loved one's wishes is important,…
How Medicaid Planning Trusts Protect Assets What are Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts (MAPT)? Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts (MAPT) can be a valuable planning strategy to meet Medicaid’s asset limit when an applicant has excess assets. Simply stated, these trusts protect…
What Are The Necessary Estate Planning Documents Needed When You Reach The Age Of 18, and Why? For parents of children reaching the age of 18, there are some unique challenges in store. Why is this important? What Are The…
How Would Divorce Impact an Estate Plan in Florida? We all know that “the only constant in life is change.” No matter how hard we try to square things away, make sure we leave no stone unturned, and consider all…
DON’T JUST RELY ON LUCK WITH YOUR ESTATE PLANNING St. Patrick’s Day is here. There are many things you may want the luck of the Irish for. Estate planning is not one of them. Securing the future of your estate…
The (Only) 3 Reasons You Should Have an Irrevocable Trust Should you really agree to give up control of your assets? There are some good reasons to get this type of trust, but there are some major drawbacks as well.…
What Does the End of the Public Health Emergency Mean for Seniors? President Biden announced that the official Public Health Emergency (PHE) caused by COVID-19 will end on May 11, 2023. What are the ramifications of this change for seniors? 1. Return…
How Much Does A Funeral Cost? The cost of living isn’t cheap. Neither is the cost of dying. A 2021 study from the National Funeral Directors Association shows the median cost of an adult funeral with viewing and burial is $7,848, up…