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When Should I Consult with an Elder Law Attorney ?

Posted on: December 8, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Here’s what you need to consider, when looking to hire an elder law attorney.
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Can an annuity work in an estate plan?

What Privacy Rights Does My Child Have at 18?

Posted on: December 7, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Picture this…your child is in the hospital, but the on-call doctor won’t talk to you let alone allow you to weigh in on medical decisions. While hospitalized, your child’s bills are going unpaid because you can’t access their accounts—potentially wreaking havoc on their financial credit. Why? Because they’re over the age of 18.
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The Living Trust

Do I Need a Living Trust?

Posted on: December 6, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
What Is a Living Trust?
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Estate Planning is one part of Elder Law

Handling Guilt When Moving Loved One to Assisted Living Versus Nursing Home

Posted on: December 3, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
The majority of older adults (79%) responding to Genworth’s Caregiving in COVID-19 Beyond Dollars Study 2021 said they preferred to receive care in their homes, but only 42% actually received assistance at home.
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Big COLA increase in 2023

Do College Kids Need Estate Planning?

Posted on: December 2, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
As a legal adult after attaining the age of 18, your child should have in place several legal documents that will allow you to provide support and obtain information, if something unexpected happens to your child.
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What wrong with the Presley estate?

Estate Plan - Does Anyone Know Where Your Money Is?

Posted on: December 1, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Even those who have saved and invested well may not be sharing their financial information with a spouse or loved one. It’s time to do that now.
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Calculating Required Minimum Distribution

Do Gift Taxes Count Toward Estate Taxes?

Posted on: November 30, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
A recipient of a gift does not pay income taxes on the gift. However, the gift-giver may pay gift taxes, unless one of two exemptions applies.
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Congress has a new long-term care insurance bill

Can Cryptocurrency Be Inherited?

Posted on: November 29, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
If you’re merely dipping your toe in cryptocurrency, it can be hard to imagine your crypto as something worth talking to an estate attorney about. But that $100 in fun money could grow to a significant percentage of your total investments, sometimes overnight.
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An elder law attorney can help with paying for a nursing home

Why Did Medicare Drop End-Stage Renal Disease Payment Rule?

Posted on: November 26, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
The Biden administration dropped a final rule Friday that will reward providers that improve rates of home dialysis and kidney transplants among low-income Medicare and dual-eligible beneficiaries.
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Black Americans need planning

Should I Write My Own Will or Use An Estate Planning Lawyer ?

Posted on: November 25, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
An online form or a DIY will kit may be a more cost-effective option. However, hiring a lawyer could save you money in the future.
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