Guardianship should be taken seriously. Whether someone needs a guardian depends on their cognitive well-being, medical status, and ability to...
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Do I need to apply for guardianship when my child turns 18?
Full guardianship may not be needed depending on the extent of your child’s disability. A special needs attorney can help...
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What is a special needs trust?
A special needs trust helps an individual with a disability to fund their living expenses. The trust supplements the government...
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Do trust assets affect eligibility for SSI or Medicaid?
Funds from your trust are meant to add to and not replace disability benefits. As a result, you can't use...
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What is the difference between Medicaid and Medicare?
Medicaid and Medicare are both tax-funded government programs that help cover healthcare costs. Medicaid is for people with limited income...
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Will Medicaid cover nursing home costs?
How much a nursing home will cost depends on its location, staff, size, and the types of care offered. You...
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Do I have to sell my home to qualify for Medicaid?
You do not have to sell your home to get Medicaid. As long as the proper conditions are met, your...
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If I make a living trust, do I still need a will?
Yes. We draft pour-over wills that put anything that isn’t in your trust into the trust. As you go through...
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When should I review my existing will?
We recommend reviewing your documents at least once every three years to ensure your plans are still accurate. We believe...
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Do I need a power of attorney?
A power of attorney is what allows another person to make decisions for you in case you’re ever unable to...