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Making important decisions about long-term care and protecting your assets for future generations takes time. We encourage you to gather all the information you need to make these decisions and we even provide helpful resources here in our legal library. Read articles on all aspects of elder law, estate planning, and probate administration here.
Scammers often target the elderly, and parents are especially vulnerable because they want to help their children in any way possible. In this article, we will discuss some of the most common scams, and give … Read more
In Texas, there are specific requirements that must be met for a will to be considered valid. These requirements are necessary to ensure that the wishes of the deceased are carried out according to his … Read more
When a loved one dies, their estate must be sorted and their final wishes carried out. This is the job of the executor, and they have a lot of responsibility to ensure that everything goes … Read more
When someone dies in Texas, their estate must go through a legal process known as probate to be administered. This article will explain how to know when it is necessary to probate an estate. It … Read more
When a person dies in order to settle the ownership of their assets the decedent’s estate most go through a process called probate. Settling the estate involves dividing up the person’s property, paying any debts … Read more
When someone dies, their estate goes through a legal process called probate in order to be distributed to their heirs. This article will explain how to file a probate in Texas. 1. Who can file … Read more
When someone passes away, their estate goes through a legal process known as probate. This process determines how the estate will be divided and distributed among the deceased’s heirs. Here are five things you need … Read more
While most Veterans are familiar with benefits if they were injured while in the service, many are not familiar with another Veteran Affairs (VA) benefit that can help them pay for medical assistance should they … Read more
For all practical purposes, the only “insurance” plan for long-term institutional care in the United States is Medicaid. Lacking access to alternatives such as paying privately or being covered by a long-term care insurance policy, most … Read more
As a Plano elder lawyer, I help people plan for long-term care costs on a regular basis.Long-term care can include any service that helps people who have a prolonged illness. The illness can be a … Read more
Losing a loved one is one of the toughest challenges many people experience. Whether it was a sudden and unexpected death or there was time to prepare, the aftermath can be highly emotional. In some circumstances, … Read more
Thinking about the future of your family beyond your lifetime is a difficult challenge, but it’s something everyone needs to face at some point. Whether you have significant assets now or expect to eventually, making … Read more
Each year, nursing home care is a necessary step for tens of thousands of Texans. Yet, for many people, the cost of nursing facilities can be out of reach. According to Genworth Financial, Inc., the … Read more