How Does Medicaid Treat Income
The basic Medicaid Rule for nursing home residents is that they must all of their income, minus certain deductions, for their care. These...
Caring for Minor Children
Personal Guardian for Minor Children One very important decision for you to make when creating a plan is to decide who would be the...
Caring for Minor Children
“Who would take our children? I am not sure anyone would be willing to take them,” remarked Shelly to her attorney, Jim. “It’s not that...
5 Issues to Consider When Creating a Special Needs Trust
While day-to-day obligations can certainly get in the way, at some point as a parent of a child with special needs you will need to...
Your Living Trust Choices
The living trust is becoming quite a popular estate planning strategy. It costs more than a will, but includes many features that are...
Who Will Receive Your Property??
Great review of basic considerations before finalizing your estate plan. “Who should receive my property?” asked Helen to her attorney,...
Trusts for Creative Spenders
Trusts can be quite useful for protecting children. However, for some children, the trust serves an additional function: It protects the...
How to Ensure Your Pets are Cared for After You’re Gone
Pet trusts have become more and more popular over the years as senior pet owners are looking for ways to ensure their pets will be well...