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  • Why Is Medicaid Different In Every State?
    Medicaid is a joint federal­state program. It provides medical assistance to eligible needy persons. Unlike Medicare it is an entitlement program based on income and asset guidelines. The … more
  • How Long Does Conservatorship Last?
    Jurisdiction of the court in a conservatorship continues while the incapacity exists but ends at death. The conservator has to make periodic reports to the court and petition the court for … more
  • What Is An Advance Directive?
    An Advance Directive enables you to guide your family and physician if you are unable to communicate with them. It allows you to control the extent to which life­sustaining medical measures … more
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  • The Top Ten Legal Steps to Take Before You Die
    No one likes to think about dying.   Yet we all know that it is inevitable. Perhaps some of our anxiety about dying could be alleviated if we take the necessary steps to protect our families and our assets. Below, are the top ten legal steps that you should take to protect your family and your assets before you die. 1.      Hire an Estate Planning Attorney : … more
  • The Rights of Nursing Home Patients
    No one should be afraid to lose his or her autonomy when entering a nursing home. A nursing home is not a jail. Nursing home residents have rights which the nursing home must legally respect. Many of these rights were granted to nursing home residents in the Nursing Home Reform Amendments of OBRA 1987. Those rights include: · … more
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