The most pressing matter that elder law attorneys address is the senior long-term care situation. If you visit the website longtermcare.gov, you will see some eye-opening statistics that shed light on the subject. This site is maintained by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, and their research has found that seven out […]
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Alzheimer’s Fuels Elder Law Concerns
As an elder law firm, we address challenges that confront senior citizens. When you look at the facts, you see that Alzheimer’s disease helps to fuel these challenges. Let’s examine the details. A Growing Threat Some aspects of this disease come as a surprise to many people. One of them is the fact that it […]
Decanting a Trust: A Solution for Trust Modification
In the realm of estate planning, trust decanting is a relatively new yet increasingly popular concept. It’s akin to pouring wine from an old bottle into a new one, hence the term “decanting.” This process involves transferring assets from an old trust into a new trust, often with different terms, providing flexibility in trust administration […]
4 Things You Need to Know About Probate
Probate is a legal process that will enter the picture when assets are being transferred through the terms of a will. It takes place under the supervision of a court, and an intestate estate would also be subject to probate. There are some things that you should know about the probate process before you make […]
Is a Transfer on Death Account Subject to Probate?
We are going to look at the estate administration implications of a transfer on death account in this post. But before we get there, we’ll provide some background information so you can see the entire picture. The Probate Process The simple will is the most commonly used estate planning document. If you use a will […]
Elder Law Insight: Veterans Pension Can Defray Long-Term Care Costs
As an elder law firm, we offer comprehensive assistance to clients who are looking ahead toward their senior years. This applies everyone, but we are especially proud to work with military veterans that are planning ahead for the future with long-term care in mind. These brave men and women put it all on the line […]
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