Category Archives: Probate & Trust Administration

Content related to probate and trusts in California.

Major Changes To the Medi-Cal Laws Pending

October 27, 2009  Major Changes To the Medi-Cal Laws Pending By: Michael J. Young Elder Law Attorney               Governor Schwarzenegger recently signed the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) into law in California. The law has not yet taken effect, but when it does take effect, within the next several months, there will be major changes […]

Common Myths about Medi-Cal

Common Myths about Medi-Cal:   Medicaid, which is called “Medi-Cal” in California, was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson at the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri on July 30, 1965. This is part of President Johnson’s “Great Society.” It is a national program, which is administered by each state. The rules and regulations change constantly, and […]

HELP FROM THE SANDWICH GENERATION

October 26, 2009  HELP FROM THE SANDWICH GENERATION We receive many calls from adult children who are struggling with the task of caring for their aging parents. Perhaps their parents have been in and out of the hospital and various nursing homes. Their parents may be losing their mental capacity, and may have been diagnosed […]

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