GOP Health Insurance Fix Could Spike Premiums for Older Customers
A new premium spike may be in store for those in their 50s and 60s. As Republicans consider how to bring down costs for younger people, lawmakers are considering relaxing…
What Is a Trust Protector and When Might You Need One?
I was with a small group of attorneys last weekend discussing various topics we encounter in estate planning and special needs practice. One topic centered on the effective management of…
2017 Medicaid Figures for Long Term Care
There are asset limits and income thresholds for Medicaid eligibility to pay for care at home or in a nursing home. These figures change from year to year, and the…
Old Age Should Not Exclude Deceased Donor Organ Donation
Many clients execute their Advance Health Care Directives in our office as part of their long-term estate planning. This medical power of attorney document contains a section for organ donation. …
Can Daddy Sign a Will or Power of Attorney?
When a spouse or parent has been diagnosed with dementia or some other condition that affects cognition, the family members may conclude (or be told by others) that the person…
12 Free Preventive Services Medicare Provides
Retirees are entitled to a variety of preventive tests and services once they sign up for Medicare at age 65. Some of these screenings are provided with no out-of-pocket costs…
What “Capped” Medicaid Would Mean for Mississippi
Medicaid is the federal medical insurance program for persons who are elderly or disabled. While it is subject to federal legal minimum standards for coverage, the states are given wide…
Can Medicaid Take My Momma’s House?
We have helped many clients get their spouse or parent on Medicaid to help pay for nursing home care. One frequent question has been “Can Medicaid take my parent’s (or…
Transferring Guardianship Across State Lines
Courtney Elder Law Associates Law Firm, released an article discussing "Transferring Guardianship Across State Lines", if you would like to know more Please continue reading here. The U.S. Census Bureau…
Some Latin Words That Really Matter to Your Heirs
We draft wills and trusts for many clients who have children and grandchildren. Clients have specific intentions about which of those descendants receive assets and how they receive them. A…
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