Archive for December 2021
Protecting Your House After Moving to a Nursing Home
Medicaid provides a variety of healthcare benefits but may recoup spending on beneficiaries after they die by seizing assets in their estate, such as houses. However, you can take steps to protect your home from Medicaid estate recovery. If you are preparing to move yourself or a parent to a nursing home, you need to…
Read MoreEstate Planning Gone Wrong: Mistakes to Avoid
Many people believe the word “estate” only applies to wealthy individuals with multiple properties and substantial assets, but this is inaccurate. Anyone who has money, property, or other assets has an estate and will benefit from a well-organized estate plan. A solid estate plan can help communicate your end-of-life wishes if you are unable to…
Read MoreVeteran Provisions: Providing for Our Vets in Civilian Life
I am honored to have recently become an accredited attorney for the preparation, presentation, and prosecution of claims for Veterans’ benefits before the Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”). Since Veterans Day was November 11, I thought it timely to share some information regarding pension benefits available to United States wartime Veterans, and the surviving spouses of wartime…
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