Category Archives: elder law
Update The Language In Your Estate Planning Documents for Asset Protection
The language used in estate planning documents for asset protection and government benefits planning for the older client, is very different from the language used in regular estate…Plan For Medi-Cal And VA At The Same Time
When we plan for the VA Aid and Attendance Pension benefit, we plan for Medi-Cal at the same time. Medi-Cal and the VA benefit are both asset and income based programs. Medi-Cal pays for…Elder Abuse in California
The California Welfare and Institutions Code Section 15610.07 defines elder abuse as follows: “Abuse of an elder or a dependent adult” means either of the following: (a) Physical abuse,…Using The Final Expense Trust in Medi-Cal Planning
http://lawyoung.byoaudio.com/files/media/7452d421-cf4f-8f57-c8f8-e1ee605d10e0.mp39 Steps to Peace of Mind for the Parkinson’s Family
Parkinson’s Disease has affected all kinds of people. Pope John Paul II. Michael J. Fox. Even Hitler. But you don’t need to be advanced in age or even genetically predisposed to suffer from…Elder Law: Veterans Affairs Aid & Attendance Improved Pension Benefit:
In the seminars presented by Walnut Creek elder law attorney Michael J. Young, www.WalnutCreekElderLaw.com, he talks about the Veterans Affairs Aid & Attendance Improved Pension Benefit,…Do I have to sell my home to go on Medi-Cal and will they take it after I die?
We receive calls from people asking us if they need to sell their home in order to qualify for Medi-Cal. They also ask us if the State will take their home after they die, if they have been…Life Insurance and Medi-Cal
When we interview clients at the Law Offices of Michael J. Young, www.WalnutCreekElderLaw.com, regarding Medi-Cal qualification, we always ask if the Medi-Cal applicant owns any life…Medi-Cal and Two Cars?
For Medi-Cal qualification, one car is generally deemed exempt. We receive calls in our office, The Law Offices of Michael J. Young, 925-256-0298, www.WalnutCreekElderLaw.com, from people…THE FINAL EXPENSE TRUST FOR MEDI-CAL SPEND DOWN
A little known “spend down” technique for Medi-Cal qualification purposes is the FUNERAL EXPENSE TRUST, also known as the FINAL EXPENSE TRUST. Medi-Cal allows for assets in any amount to be…
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