Practice Areas

• Medicaid
• Living Trusts
• Estate Administration and Probate
• Asset Protection
• Veterans Benefits
• Special Needs Trust

Blog

Medicaid

• 12 Strategies to Prevent Alzheimer's

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Estate Administration and Probate

• Finding Tips On Estate Planning at the Theatre
• Update on the Status of Federal Estate Tax
• Michael Jackson Estate Makes Land Mark Estate Deal With Sony
• The Governator Says Health Reform Will "Beat Up" California
• When a will isn’t enough

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Asset Protection

• "Do I Qualify For Financial Assistance For Nursing Home Care?"
• Free Asset Protection Seminar For Anyone Considering Long Term Care Planning
• Medicaid Compromise in Health Care Bill On the Chopping Block
• Medicaid and Caregiving: Who Are the Ones Taking the Lead?
• Avoid Pitfalls of Medicaid

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Veterans Benefits

• News About Veterans Today
• Great Video For Veterans On Va's Aid and Attendance Benefit

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Special Needs Trust

• IMPORTANT REPORT EVERY SPECIAL NEEDS FAMILY MUST KNOW ABOUT ESTATE PLANNING
• Planning for your autistic child’s future can bring peace of mind
• Five estate planning mistakes made by parents with special needs children
• Could you benefit from a Special Needs Trust?

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Caregivers

• Three Things To Consider When Hiring Private Caregivers For Someone With Alzheimer's Disease
• Ask These Ten Questions Before Going Into a Retirement Community
• Elder Independence: Developing Your Own Personal Health Care Goals
• Caregivers: Take Care Of Yourself First
• ELDER CARE, HEALTH CARE, AND CARING IN GENERAL

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General

• Secrets To Happy Retirement
• Free Webinar From Pennsylvania AARP
• 2010 Blizzard and the Ghosts of Winters Past
• ELDER CARE, HEALTH CARE, AND CARING IN GENERAL
• Elder Law, Elder Care, and a Little Bit of Everything

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News

• New Free Report! A Guide To Alzheimer's Care...
  Posted on 7/27/2010
• How Britain Plans to Confront Its Long Term Care Crisis...
  Posted on 7/20/2010
• Rendell Says States Unlikely To Get Extra Medicaid Funds...
  Posted on 7/16/2010
• Upcoming Client Seminars...
  Posted on 6/28/2010
• Recent Round-Table With Geriatric Care Workers on Elder Law Topics...
  Posted on 6/2/2010

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Library

Medicaid

• Paying the Nursing Home: A Married Couple's Concerns, and What To Expect in the Medicaid Planning Process
• Home care is growing as a result of the increasing incidence of Alzheimer’s and other dementias, and is the world’s largest provider of non-medical in-home care and companionship services for seniors.
• "Why a 30-Minute Consultation? Do I Really Need One?"
• Are There Still Ways To Save the House? Transferring Property the Right Way ...
• Why Attend Our Seminar On Medicaid, Long Term Care, Vet Benefits and Estate Planning

Living Trusts

• What is the difference between a will and a trust?
• Lessons On Probate and the Benefit of a Trust From Michael Jackson's Estate Distribution
• Myths about Revocable Living Trusts, Lawyers and Estate Planning. You want the best Elder Law Attorney and Estate Planning Attorney on your side. Call us for a FREE consultation at (800) 879 0984
• Is your living trust complete?
• Living Trust Overview

Estate Administration and Probate

• When Pennsylvania Estate Recovery Can Take Place By Law
• Joint Bank Accounts - Risks and Benefits
• Guidelines for Gifts and Joint Accounts
• Intestacy Laws Of Pa: Dangers of Not Having a Current Living Will
• Drafting Wills That Protect Clients' Interests: Every situation is different, which is why we select vehicles that meets each client's needs

Asset Protection

• 10 Reasons to Consider Long-Term Care Insurance
• Solve Eligibility Problems Using the Personal Care Contract
• What Can Seniors and Their Families To Legally Protect Themselves In These Dire Times?
• Gift tax annual exclusion to remain unchanged in 2010. Contact us to see how this factors into your estate plan
• Gift tax annual exclusion to remain unchanged in 2010. Contact us to see how this factors into your estate plan

Veterans Benefits

• Veterans: do you qualify for more than just a pension?

Special Needs Trust

• Part 11 of 12 - Facts Every Special Needs Family Must Know About Estate Planning
• Part 12 of 12 - Facts Every Special Needs Family Must Know About Estate Planning
• Part 9 of 12 Facts Every Special Needs Family Must Know About Estate Planning
• Part 7 of 12 - Facts Every Special Needs Family Should Know About Estate Planning
• Part 8 of 12 - FACTS EVERY SPECIAL NEEDS FAMILY MUST KNOW

General

• Alzheimer Care: 6 Advantages to Hiring Home Health Aides Through Agency
• Feel overwhelmed about a loved one's Long Term Care Planning? Start by ordering one of our many FREE reports found below, and contact us for a FREE Initial Consultation
• 21 Tips For Adapting a Home For Senior Living
• Martha Stewart shares her cargiving experience as well as a plea for the Health Care Bill to include support for the growing elderly population
• If you find a Seminar that you are interested in attending, PLEASE CALL 1-800-459-1843 to Reserve Yours Seats for these FREE Seminars.

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Video Library

Video Categories:

• General

General:

• Ask-A-Lawyer
  Description: Filmed in Palm Springs Studios located in California
• Ask-A-Lawer Clip
  Description: Ask-A-Lawyer Infomercial will soon be available
• Ask-A-Lawer Infomercial
  Description: Ask-a-Lawyer
• Special Needs Trust
  Description: Special Needs Trust
• Medical Assistance
  Description: Medical Assistance
• Why Probate Exists
  Description: Why Probate Exists
• Avoid Probate
  Description: Avoid Probate
• Estate Planning
  Description: Estate Planning
• Estate
  Description: Estate
• Will
  Description: Will
• Limited Gifts
  Description: Limited Gifts
• Healthcare
  Description: Healthcare
• Veterans Benefits
  Description: Veterans Benefits
• Veterans Pensions
  Description: Veterans Pensions
• Protected Assets
  Description: Protected Assets
• Probate Process
  Description: Probate Process
• Long Term Care
  Description: Long Term Care
• No Plan
  Description: No Plan
• Joint Tenancy
  Description: Joint Tenancy
• Beneficiary Designations
  Description: Beneficiary Designations
• HIPPA
  Description: HIPPA
• Federal Estate Taxes
  Description: Federal Estate Taxes
• Estate Planning
  Description: Guidance on estate planning
• Durable Power of Attorney
  Description: Durable Power of Attorney
• Medicare/Medicaid
  Description: Information on Medicare/Medicaid
• Living Trust
  Description: Information on Living Trusts
• Avoiding Probate
  Description: Information on how to avoid probate
• Asset Protection Trust
  Description: Information on setting up an Asset Protection Trust

Special Report

Order our Pennsylvania Elder Law Attorney's Guide To Alzheimer's Care

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Videos

General:

• Joint Tenancy
• Avoiding Probate
• Asset Protection Trust

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questions

Medicaid

• What are examples of resources that are counted regarding Medicaid eligibility?

Living Trusts

• What is "funding" my Living Trust?
• Do I lose control of my assets when I have a revocable living trust?
• Will a living trust make me ineligible for Medicaid?

Estate Administration and Probate

• When Can Estate Recovery Take Place By Law?
• Do witnesses have to actually witness the signing?
• What is a reasonable attorney fee for probating an Estate?

Asset Protection

• What Is Long Term Care?
• What are examples of services that can be included in a "Personal Care Contract"?
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  What are the most commonly used approaches to managing and protecting assets through legal and financial asset protection?
  
  

Veterans Benefits

• Are there benefits available from the Veterans’ Administration for Veterans with non service related disabilities to help pay for their care?

Special Needs Trust

• Is there a difference between a special needs trust and a supplemental needs trust?

General

• Where can I find a resource for an Eldercare Provider in the Pennsylvania?
  
• What is ElderCare and Veteran Care USA?
  
• What is the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys?

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