How the Probate Process Works
Following the death of a loved one, it can be very difficult to think about what legal steps need to be taken. While you should absolutely allow yourself time to grieve, it is a good idea to begin han…Read More
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Is Long-Term Care Insurance Right for Me?
As the cost of nursing home care has risen over the decades, many people have struggled to find ways to prepare for expensive care at a period in their lives where their income may be limited. While l…Read More
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What is the Difference Between Medicaid and Medicare?
If you have suffered through a medical emergency, you know how difficult recovery can be. In addition to the physical problems, concern over the cost of your hospitalization and ongoing care can be ju…Read More
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“For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are what might have been.”
I cannot tell you how often those words by John Greenleaf Whittier come to life in my office each month. It may be senior citizens, previously too occupied with the hustle and bustle of life to take t…Read More
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What is Medicaid Spend-Down?
Medicaid can be an incredibly confusing program. From seemingly contradictory eligibility requirements to a variety of federal and state requirements, just knowing where to begin can be hard for anyon…Read More
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The Impetus Of Change
In 2000, I was the owner of a small, general practice law firm in my hometown of Phoenix, New York. I was the father of four children, one of whom was born six weeks premature in October of 2000. Due …Read More
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Maiden Voyage
Hello to all! (However many of you “all” might encompass.) This is my initial attempt at blogging on a more personal level (not as much lawyer stuff). I will endeavor to post in the first pers…Read More
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How Do I Plan For Long-Term Care?
Deciding that you need long-term care can be one of the most difficult decisions you’ll ever make. If you haven’t prepared for the possibility of long-term care before you need it, it can be even …Read More
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Three Reasons A Lawyer Should Help You Protect Your Assets
No matter how old you are, trying to navigate the waters surrounding asset protection, writing a will, or creating a trust can be exceptionally difficult. Even if you have an understanding of the laws…Read More