Marriage and Aging…Are You Prepared? When marriage and aging collide, the combination can often prove overwhelming for both spouses. Most… Read more »
Tag: Elder Law
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 »
Five Estate Planning Mishaps to Avoid
Five Estate Planning Mishaps to Avoid By Daniel O. Burroughs, Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA) Burroughs/ Elijah Attorneys 1. Failure… 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.