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Many families face tough choices when it comes to covering the costs of nursing homes or in-home assistance as they age, and it’s wise to be thinking about how to manage things in advance. In El Paso, TX, a Medicaid attorney can guide you through ways to secure your future with the care you need […]
A complete estate plan needs a set of core legal documents, and some plans will need additional documents specific to that estate’s unique makeup. Your El Paso estate planning lawyer will help you put together all the required documents, like your will and powers of attorney, and advise you on what else is wise for […]
Probate is a legal process that begins after someone’s death, and the point is to ensure that their assets are handled according to their wishes or, if their wishes are not clear, according to state law. This is a court-supervised process that can take time and cost money, and a probate lawyer in El Paso, […]
A will and a living will are two different things, but they’re both important parts of your estate planning. Talk to a wills attorney here in El Paso, TX to make sure your estate has everything it needs to protect you and your beneficiaries. From an El Paso, TX Wills Attorney: What’s the Difference Between […]
According to Fortune Magazine, two-thirds of hospices nationwide are now operating as for-profit entities. The company that owns Roto-Rooter also runs Vitas, the largest for-profit hospice provider in Texas. The Medicaid Payment Advisory Commission found that for-profit hospices had Medicare profit margins of 19% in 2019, compared with 6% for nonprofit hospices. You can determine […]
A nursing home cannot require a third party (such as an adult child, or friend) to guarantee payment of nursing home bills, as a condition of admission or continued stay at the facility. Despite this rule, nursing home form contracts often include boilerplate provisions requiring third party guaranties and signature by a “responsible party.” The […]
Millions of older Americans don’t known they are eligible for financial assistance. Here’s how to get help. Read in CBS News: Click here.
If you have a business an LLC can often be a great option. With proper planning, an LLC can protect your personal assets from business liabilities. For example, say you own a rental property in your own name and someone is seriously injured on the property. That person then files a lawsuit against you and […]
Jennifer Coulter and Jessica Kludt are honored to be teaching lawyers at the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys conference this year. We are proud to be part of training the elder law attorneys, who have been a driving force for change for the better for the elderly and disabled. We look forward to learning […]
A Will prepares you for a probate, but it doesn’t avoid the need to do that probate. In order to transfer title to real property and access many financial accounts, the Will must be probated. In order for a Will to be effective, it must be probated within 4 years from the date of death. […]
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