What to Expect When Hiring an Elder Law Attorney
Meeting with an elder law attorney is a significant step. People should understand what the elder law planning process involves, and what your attorney will need from you to make…
Read MoreWhen Buying a Home, Is a Survey Required?
Some banks no longer require a survey of residential property being funded, making the need for a survey a decision for the homebuyer. Unless there is an existing survey provided…
Read MoreThe Cost of Elder Care: Options at a Glance
Proactively addressing the care you may require as you age is critically important. The results of failing to plan cannot only be financially devastating and result in a lack of…
Read MoreAn “Irrevocable” Trust May Not Be Irrevocable After All
The most common client request in my elder law practice is the desire to protect a residence and other assets from the high cost of long-term care, which in the…
Read MoreProtecting Public Benefits After Receiving an Inheritance
I recently met with a woman in her late 50’s who about ten years ago suffered a traumatic brain injury (“TBI”) that left her disabled. “Barbara,” who was divorced with…
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