Takeaways Financial abuse of older adults is increasingly digital and results in billions of dollars in losses annually. Digital tools such as password managers and two-factor authentication, which are often…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the State Medicaid & CHIP Toolkit for Children’s Behavioral Health Services and the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT)…
Many adults with disabilities may need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and walking. They may seek help through Medicaid waiver programs that can pay providers…
MPB Radio Podcasts with Rick Courtney Rick Courtney has been a regular guest on the Mississippi Public Broadcasting radio show “In Legal Terms” where he has discussed and answered listener…
Under what circumstances can a lost will be admitted to probate? The Washington Court of Appeals recently held that the executor of a testator’s estate had rebutted the presumption that…
Looking now at the federal income tax brackets for tax year 2026 can help you save in the long run. Key Takeaways The IRS has released the 2026 federal income…
We draft many estate plans for parents who wish to leave inheritances to their children. Many of those plans include trusts that name the children as later beneficiaries of the…
Takeaways New federal rules, passed in July 2025, change who must meet work requirements to keep getting SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The age range for people who must meet these…
Takeaways Medicare Part A covers short-term, medically necessary skilled nursing facility care if you meet specific requirements. Medicare limits this coverage to a maximum of 100 days per benefit period.…
MPB Radio Podcasts with Rick Courtney Rick Courtney has been a regular guest on the Mississippi Public Broadcasting radio show “In Legal Terms” where he has discussed and answered listener…
