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While it is possible that you may be responsible for your parent’s nursing home costs, it is not likely. Federal Medicaid law prohibits long-term care facilities from coming after the adult children of their patients who are receiving Medicaid for… Read More

A Castle Trust is a comprehensive type of trust that is designed not only to protect your assets from the costly, time-consuming probate process, but also to protect your children’s inheritance from divorce and creditors and your own assets from th… Read More

As our loved ones age and develop mental or physical impairments, they become more vulnerable, and, as a result, elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation can more easily occur. Whether the abuse is physical, mental, financial, or otherwise, serious con… Read More

Although estate planning may seem like a complex, costly, or unnecessary process, failing to make an estate plan can be more serious than you think. While an unmarried person may not necessarily need a complicated estate plan, some level of estate pl… Read More

How to finance long-term care is an important question that you must address, as the likelihood of needing long-term care continues to increase and the costs of long-term care continue to rise. As long-term care insurance premiums have drastically in… Read More

The Michigan legislature recently enacted Public Law 13 and Public Law 14, which provide for significant reforms for public administrators handling probate estates. The Attorney General’s office appoints county public administrators to handle estat… Read More

According to a recent article published by Private Wealth Online, this year is likely to bring an increase in estate litigation, a rise in disputes concerning arbitration clauses in wills and trusts, and an expansion in the scope and usage of no cont… Read More

Medicaid is a government health insurance program that has strict income and asset requirements that all participants must meet. The amount of monthly income and assets that you can have and still qualify for Medicaid can vary from one individual to… Read More