One of the most difficult things for most attorneys to deal with is meeting with potential clients, hearing their stories, and having to say, "I'm sorry. I cannot help you." The popular image of …
Trusts and the Estate Tax
Last week, we told you about what the Presidential candidates are proposing to do with the estate tax. This week, we want to tell you that regardless of what the estate tax is now or what it will be …
What Is a Third Party Special Needs Trust?
Personalized attention is very important when you are planning your estate. You should explain your unique personal situation to your estate planning attorney, so you can be certain that you are …
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Why Is Incapacity Planning Important?
Everyone should have an incapacity component embedded within a broader estate plan. In this post we will look at the importance of incapacity planning. Aging of the Population People are living …
Can a Trust Be Used to Complete a Medicaid Spend Down?
Medicare will help with your medical expenses when you reach the age of eligibility if you qualify, but the program will not pay for long-term care. This is a problem for most people, because …
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