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My Grandchildren are Too Cute!
When I was younger and people started to talk about their grandchildren, I would practically plug my ears. Now that we have two grandchildren, ages 4 and 2, I am the one who can’t stop…Where’s Your Cane Dad?
When my elderly father would come to visit me, I would ask, “Where’s your cane Dad?” He would say that he didn’t need it, and that he was trying to build up his strength. He needed to use…Veterans Benefits For The Surviving Spouse
The surviving spouse of a wartime Veteran may be eligible for the VA Aid and Attendance Pension Benefit. This benefit can help pay the costs of in home care, board and care and assisted…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…Which one do you like better?
As an elder law attorney, I like to ask my clients to tell me stories about their lives. One of the funniest stories was told to me by a lady in her 90’s. She told me that on one Saturday…Rosie the Riveter
I always ask my clients if they are veterans, so that we can talk about planning for the VA Aid & Attendance Pension Benefit. An older couple came to see me about Medi-Cal planning, and the…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…
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