by Linda Stravalaci Grear, Esq. | May 12, 2020 | Assets, Corona Virus, crisis planning, Estate Planning, Fraud, Stimulus Payments, Taxes
Ever since the federal stimulus package, officially named the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act passed, promising relief payments of up to $1,200 per adult to millions of Americans, people have had questions regarding eligibility. In some...
by PB Elder Law | Sep 20, 2019 | Assets, crisis planning, Estate Planning, Long Term Care, Lookback, Medicaid, Paying for Care
Yesterday was going along quite smoothly until I got a very belligerent call from three irate children. They told me their mom was in the hospital because she had fallen at home and their step-father had called an ambulance because he couldn’t pick her off of the...
by Linda Stravalaci Grear, Esq. | Mar 17, 2019 | Alzheimer's Disease, crisis planning, Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
George is 79 years old. He has always been the sole wage earner for his household. The home, investments, and most of the bank accounts are in his name alone. George was diagnosed with early onset dementia several years ago and it has progressed to the point where he...
by Chuck Beinhauer, Esq. | Feb 7, 2019 | crisis planning, Estate Planning, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Medicare, Paying for Care, Perspectives on Aging
You may have read the recent Buffalo News article addressing the cost of skilled nursing care in Western New York (How to keep nursing home costs from devouring your savings; Lou Michel, The Buffalo News, February 3, 2019). I am asking you to take a moment to think...
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