Developmental Disabilities Awareness: 5 Ways to Protect Special Needs Family and Friends
- posted: Jul. 18, 2022
Caring for a loved one with special mental, physical, or emotional needs can be scary and stressful. Special needs law is constantly improving to provide protective resources for the special Read More
The Brief History of the VA
- posted: Jul. 14, 2020
I love history and a years ago as I was searching through the VA website, 1 I came across thefascinating history of the VA. Who knew that while our nation Read More
Dear Estate Planning Clients:
- posted: Apr. 09, 2020
We are aware of the current fear and uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) especially for our older clientele, and our younger clients who fear passing the virus to older or Read More
What is in a letter of intent and Why is it Important?
- posted: Mar. 23, 2020
If you are a parent of a special needs child, minor or adult, and you want to make sure your child’s care, and day to day life continues with as Read More
Dementia, Alzheimer’s, and Incapacity- What’s the Difference?
- posted: Aug. 22, 2019
Getting a diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer’s can be devastating for a family. In the past people were just labeled “old” or “forgetful”. It wasn’t discussed much as I remember Read More
Conversations You Should Consider Having with Your Adult Children
- posted: Jul. 31, 2019
As we age it’s a good idea of start thinking about tidy’s up our lives. I’m not taking about “Marie Kondoing” your home. (If you don’t know who she is, Read More
Caregiver Stress- A Caregiver Story
- posted: Jun. 11, 2019
About a year ago a very nice couple came to see me to discuss long term care planning. Both were dressed nicely and as I introduced myself, the husband told Read More
2019 Medicaid Numbers
- posted: Jan. 15, 2019
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2019 federal guidelines for how much money the spouses of institutionalized Medicaid recipients may keep, as well as related Read More
Summary of Changes to the VA Pension Eligibility Rules
- posted: Nov. 27, 2018
On October 18, 2018, new rules regarding eligibility for VA pension were implemented by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The new rules are quite comprehensive, however, they also provide Read More
Why Do I Need an Elder Law Attorney for Medicaid Eligibility?
- posted: Sep. 19, 2018
Just this week I received two emails from prior clients with issues related to a Medicaid application filed by a non-attorney. In both cases, I can help correct the errors, Read More
Heading Into Hurricane Season
- posted: Aug. 22, 2018
As we head into hurricane season, its important to be prepared in the event you need to evacuate your home. A lot of us were scrambling last year when hurricane Read More
