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August 29, 2016
I find that clients are often confused about the terms power-of-attorney, guardian, and personal representative. Sometimes these three legal terms are used interchangeably when in fact they mean very different things. A proper understanding of these positions now can save you time and legal expenses. A power-of-attorney or attorney-in-fact is a notarized document that allows you to appoint someone as an agent to act on your behalf during your […]
June 29, 2016
A common concern voiced by many of my clients is their ability to pay for the surging cost of nursing home care. I frequently find that most people have not invested in long term care insurance or have determined the cost of this specialty insurance is too prohibitive. Two common misconceptions encountered are that Medicaid will only pay for nursing home care once you and your spouse are impoverished […]