What Are The Income And Resource Levels For Medicaid?
Income cap states limit income to three times the SSI benefit level. In 1997 the benefit level is $484 per month and the income cap is $1,452. No spend down is allowed and any excess will …
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What Is A Simultaneous Death And Common Disaster Provision?
Simultaneous Death and Common Disaster Provision is a clause that is usually included in the wills of husbands and wives. The clause provides that when it is impossible to determine which spouse of …
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How to Care for an Aging Parent
Many adults are overwhelmed with the responsibility of caring for an aging parent. It is a fine line between allowing your aging parents to remain autonomous and in control of their own decisions and doing what is in their best interest. Accordingly, it is important for many families to make arrangements for care before a crisis happens. Those arrangements often include: · …
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Why Everyone, Even Young People, Need an Estate Plan
Many young people are hesitant to consult an attorney about creating an estate plan. They may believe that death is far away or that they don’t have enough assets to make estate planning important. However, estate planning is important for all adults regardless of age or assets. An Estate Plan Can Help You if You Injured or Ill A properly drafted estate plan can help …
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