by Ashley | Jun 20, 2022 | Medicaid
Medical emergencies can be painful enough, but when vast bills arrive no matter how much insurance you have, the pain may become unbearable. For instance, suppose that you have to undergo emergency surgery. After scheduling the surgery at a hospital covered by your...
by Lori Pulvermacher | Oct 25, 2021 | Medicaid
With the need for affordable long-term support services dramatically increasing in America, costs are more expensive than ever. Whether you struggle to pay premiums for a long-term care insurance policy or monthly bills from the nursing home, everyone is being...
by Michael Delaney | Jul 20, 2020 | Aging, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Medicaid
The Alzheimer’s Association has published its 2020 report entitled Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures (alz.org). The findings give pause when contemplating the future of many Americans who will be living with crippling dementia. Health care and...
by Michael Delaney | Jan 30, 2020 | Aging, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Medicaid, Nursing Homes
Suppose your mother can no longer make decisions for herself and she now needs nursing-home care. You are stressed and anxious. The nursing home puts a twenty-page, single-spaced contract in front of you. You wish you could flip straight to the last page and sign then...
by Michael Delaney | Jan 9, 2020 | Aging, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Medicaid, Nursing Homes, Uncategorized
Alzheimer’s is a chronic neurodegenerative disease typically with a long pre-clinical phase which gradually worsens. Initial symptoms are often mistaken for normal aging and include problems with language, mood swings, disorientation, loss of motivation, poor...
by admin | Jul 27, 2019 | Aging, Elder Law, Medicaid, Nursing Homes, Power of Attorney, Special Needs, Uncategorized
Planning your own funeral is probably something you really aren’t looking forward to doing anytime soon, but planning ahead can be extremely helpful to you and your loved ones. Having a plan will help assist them in knowing your wishes and can ease the stress of...
