The Importance of Updating Your Will – Part 1
A will is something everyone should have, but just as important is to update a will when it is clear that changes are necessary. No will can be designed to last forever, no matter what happens. By way of example, we have had two recent cases in our office in which the
2022 VA Aid and Attendance Numbers
In this week’s post I will review the updated numbers for 2022 for the VA program that provides a benefit to wartime veterans and their spouses. Known as the VA Aid and Attendance program, this benefit provides a special pension to eligible applicants who need long term care. The maximum pension amount
2022 Medicaid Numbers
Last month in this blog I updated you on some of the new Social Security and Medicare numbers for 2022. With a cost of living adjustment (COLA) of 5.9% as a result of higher inflation, next year’s increase is the largest in some time. Many other federal programs are tied to the
Binding Arbitration and Admissions Agreements – Part 3
In this week’s final post of three I will finish telling you about a recent court case concerning a dispute over the terms of a long term care facility admissions agreement. Last week I delved into the specifics facts of that case - the relevant terms of the various documents and