PLAN PROTECT PRESERVE Wills vs. Trusts: In Plain English Everyone has heard of wills and trusts. Most articles written on… Read more »
Category: Elder Law Articles
Marriage and Aging…Are You Prepared?
Marriage and Aging…Are You Prepared? When marriage and aging collide, the combination can often prove overwhelming for both spouses. Most… Read more »
The Use of Immediate Annuities in Medicaid Planning for Married Couples
The Use of Immediate Annuities in Medicaid Planning for Married Couples By Chadwicke L. Groover, Upstate Elder Law, P.A. … Read more »
Asset Protection & Medicaid Eligibility: Part 1, Married Couples
Asset Protection & Medicaid Eligibility: Part 1, Married Couples By Kelli Y. Allen, Elder Law Attorney Many seniors facing… Read more »
The Five-Year Look˗back and What It Means for You
The Five-Year Look˗back and What It Means for You By Chadwicke L. Groover, Attorney at Law, Upstate Elder Law, P.A…. Read more »
Using Trusts for Long Term Care Planning
Using Trusts for Long Term Care Planning By Michael B. Bridges, Attorney Dobson, Jones, Ball, Phillips and Bridges Since the… Read more »
Guardianships and Conservatorships: When Are They Necessary and When Can They Be Avoided?
Guardianships and Conservatorships: When Are They Necessary and When Can They Be Avoided? By: Sabrina C. Call, Esq. To begin… Read more »
Financial Survival When Paying for Long-Term Skilled Nursing Care
FINANCIAL SURVIVAL WHEN PAYING FOR LONG-TERM SKILLED NURSING CARE Many seniors are faced with the issue of how to pay… Read more »
Lack of Planning Could Lead to Loss of Family Home!
Lack of Planning Could Lead to Loss of Family Home! Author: Alyson Fudge, Esq. A sad lesson in why taking… Read more »
Asset Protection & Medicaid Eligibility: Part 2, Single Individuals
When the need for long-term care arises, most people fear that they cannot afford to privately pay the cost of a skilled nursing facility, yet assume that they make too much money or have too many assets to qualify for long-term care Medicaid.