Paying a Family Caregiver and Medicaid for Nursing Home
Many of our clients have been caregivers for parents or grandparents and have asked whether they can be paid for such caregiving services if the dependent loved one later seeks…
Nursing Homes Pushing Patients into Rehab at End-of-Life
University of Rochester Medical Center A new study reveals a growing trend of potentially unnecessary - and harmful - high intensity rehabilitation services for residents of nursing homes. The study…
IRS Announces Higher 2019 Retirement Plan Contribution Limits
The IRS will allow workers to contribute more to their IRA, 401(k) and similar accounts in 2019. The amount you can contribute to an Individual Retirement Account is being bumped…
1 in 10 Senior Households Relies on Food Stamps
As we approach the holidays, many of us anticipate an abundance of food on decorated tables. Many of us will not be able to enjoy such feasts. Many older Americans…
Congress Weighs Reauthorizing Program That Moves People Out of Institutions
Following an initial vote in Congress, advocates are hopeful that a federal program aimed at helping people with disabilities move from institutions to community living will be renewed. A U.S.…
New Rules Tighten VA Aid & Attendance Qualification
In January 2015, the VA proposed amendments to its regulations concerning the requirements to qualify for the Improved Pension (commonly referred to as Aid & Attendance, or A&A). On September…
Shifting Sands of Health Care Coverage
How to pay for health care in America has been a major public policy issue for several years. Federal legislation, regulations and court cases have both expanded and limited options…
New Online Planning Resource from Courtney Elder Law
One of our other articles in this issue of our newsletter describes some of the problems that can be created for your family if you don’t get your estate plan…
Don’t Make Aretha Franklin’s Estate Planning Mistake
Aretha Franklin was a brilliant performer, but she apparently made giant estate planning mistake that you’ll want to avoid. Franklin, who was divorced, reportedly died without a will or a…
Richard Courtney Earns Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America
Jackson, MS (August 16, 2018) - Best Lawyers, the oldest and one of the most respected attorney ranking services, has selected Richard Courtney, Certified Elder Law Attorney, for inclusion in…
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