Monthly Archives: June 2017
Nursing Homes Versus In-Home Care
Geriatric facilities in general are moving away from providing long term care beds and are instead increasing the number of rehabilitative beds offered. This is largely due to financial reasons since Medicare will pay up to $600 per day for rehabilitative bed whereas Medicaid will only pay approximately $125 per day for a long-term… Read More »
Parents of Special Needs Children Must Incorporate Advanced Estate Planning
Having a proper plan for the purposes for your estate is critical for any family, but it is even more important for someone who has a special needs dependent. Any mistake made along the process could jeopardize the child’s future. It is important to consult with an experienced attorney who has years of experience… Read More »
Why You Need to Maintain Communication in the Estate Planning Process
Even if you have taken the necessary steps to schedule a consultation with an estate planning attorney, and to keep all of your documents in one place with clear instructions, you could be making one of the biggest mistakes in the estate planning process by stopping there. Most individuals fail to communicate their wishes… Read More »
The Benefits of Having an Evolving Power of Attorney
A power of attorney is a basic instrument that is used to authorize another individual to act on your behalf in a business, legal or medical matter. Typically, a power of attorney only kicks into action when you become incapacitated and are unable to make these decisions by yourself. The powers that are conveyed… Read More »