Asset Limits for Couples When a Spouse Qualifies for Medicaid
Attorney Dan Krause talks about Wisconsin Medicaid rules for a couple. There are asset limits for what a spouse can keep if...
Category: Nurse Home Planning
Prepare for nursing home care costs and protect your assets with proper planning.
Elder Law: Planning for Medicaid & Nursing Home Expenses
One of the most important aspects of estate planning includes determining long-term elder care. Since traditional health...
Consider A Power of Attorney as a Parent’s Condition Takes a Turn
An 80-year-old man had seizures several months ago. He was treated in the hospital and since then, has had some lapses in...
‘Aging in Place’ Presents Several Issues that Require Preparation
If aging in place is your goal, then long-term planning needs to be considered, including how the house will function as you...
How to Help Your Elderly Parent Without Ruining Your Relationship
If you have elderly parents, you might have to step in at some point and provide caregiving services. Whether that concept...
Dark Side of Medicaid Means You Need Estate Planning
A woman in Massachusetts, age 62, is living in her family's home on borrowed time. Her late father did all the right things:...
Can You Protect Your Home If You Need Medicaid?
Anyone who owns a home, whether a magnificent mansion or a modest ranch, worries about the possibility of losing the home...
Planning Ahead: How Much Will Long-Term Care Cost?
The recent article from MarketWatch, "This is how much long-term care could cost you, and don't expect Medicare to help,"...
How Elder Law Estate Planning for the Future Can Help Your Children
Seniors who are parents of adult children can make their children's lives easier, by making the effort to button-down major...
So, What Does an Elder Law Attorney Really Do?
A knowledgeable elder law attorney will make certain that he represents the best interests of his senior client in a variety...