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What Can’t I Forget in My Will Now that I’m 50?

Posted on: March 2, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Without a will, decisions made about your property and assets will be handed over to local courts, which can make an already challenging time even harder for your loved ones.
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The Most Common Myths about COVID Vaccine

What Can We Learn from Prince ’s Estate Planning (or Lack Thereof)?

Posted on: March 1, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Six years of legal wrangling later, Prince’s estate is finally moving forward. Here are five critical mistakes he made that all of us can learn from.
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Estate Planning is one part of Elder Law

Can I Avoid Paying Taxes on Social Security Benefits ?

Posted on: February 28, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Social Security benefits are a vital source of income for many retired Americans. However, as with any income, the federal government is able to tax Social Security benefits—how much depends on the retiree's income.
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Can I get less in Social Security ?

What’s Elder Law and Do I Need It?

Posted on: February 26, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Why Elder Law Is Necessary? In two words: baby boomers.
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How does Portability work?

What’s a Medicaid Annuity?

Posted on: February 25, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
It’s not uncommon for older couples to reach a point when nursing home care is needed for one spouse — and the cost isn’t something they were prepared for.
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Beware Inheritance Theft

What Should I Know about Conservatorships?

Posted on: February 24, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Seeking a guardianship for a loved one is a decision that shouldn't be taken lightly. Here's how the process works.
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New rules for Hearing Aids .

Social Security Retirement Age Changing and What Does that Mean to Payment?

Posted on: February 23, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
While you can start Social Security payments at age 62, your monthly checks are reduced if you begin collecting benefits at this age. To claim your full benefit, you need to sign up for Social Security at your full retirement age, which varies by birth year.
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Where is your Health Care Power of Attorney ?

How Does the Caregiver Tax Credit Work?

Posted on: February 22, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
There are actually several tax credits and deductions available to adult children who help look after their aging parents or other relatives.
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Long-Term Care Insurance?

What are the Stages of Huntington’s Disease?

Posted on: February 18, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
With Huntington’s disease, there are three different stages of the disease — early, middle and end stages — all of which come with different symptoms and care needs.
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What wrong with the Presley estate?

Will Contest - Why are Siblings Battling over Mom’s Estate?

Posted on: February 17, 2022 | By: David Parker, Esq.
A 14-year-long legal fight among five siblings over a Queens woman’s estate has gotten so nasty that it landed two elderly sisters in jail, and now one of them may lose her home.
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