Recently, I had to take a family member to the hospital for what turned out to be a long-term stay. From there, my family member was transferred to in-patient rehabilitative care, for an even longer stay. Eventually, my family member was discharged and returned home. Many of my clients experience a similar sequence of events, […]
The President of the United States is the leader, executive and commander in chief of the most powerful nation in human history. Who serves as president, and the policies and vision he or she brings to the job, directly affects your life in myriad ways. You can find some of those ways in the many, […]
It’s not often that you can save a great deal later by spending a little now. Yet that is the case when it comes to wills, trusts, and estate and long term care planning. To understand why, you need to know a few basic concepts. Estate Planning Your estate will generate tax when you pass […]
The New York Times today reported that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the federal agency that administers Medicaid, issued a new rule today barring nursing homes and assisted living facilities that accept Medicaid from requiring residents to resolve disputes through arbitration. This is big news, because it lets seniors and people with disabilities […]
We try to make our clients as comfortable as possible (just ask our mascot dog, Pebbles), but nonetheless, meeting an attorney for the first time can be intimidating. Often, people don’t know what to expect. So, in this post, I’ll set forth a few questions that we might ask you if you’re interested in working […]
