The election of Donald J. Trump surprised most voters. Some were elated. Some were shocked. Many knew or believed that they knew how the new president would proceed and which issues he would address. Since his election, there’s been more…
Para el ciudadano de a pie, puede parecer que no hay mucha diferencia entre un agente en virtud de un poder notarial y un tutor designado por un tribunal, ya que ambos son terceros que podrían estar autorizados a gestionar...
Cualquiera que sea la razón, muchos posponen la planificación del patrimonio. A menudo, recibimos una llamada de alguien diciendo que su ser querido tiene demencia y no tiene documentos de planificación legal en su lugar. En este momento, si pueden o no...
Back in Diciembre of 2016, we shared the wonderful news of President Obama signing the Special Needs Trust Fairness Act into law. When announced, New York State was out of compliance with this new federal law. On Mayo 22, 2017,…
Many seniors and those with disabilities need Medicaid to cover home care costs, which allow them to remain in their own homes while receiving care. If the American Health Care Act becomes law, what impact will it have on seniors?…
A pooled trust allows disabled individuals who are under age 65 to become financially eligible for public assistance, e.g. Medicaid, SSI, etc. This type of trust provides flexibility—allowing individuals to preserve their assets and monthly income necessary to pay for…
Russo Law Group, P.C. is pleased to share this article on behalf of guest author Jack Halpern. Jimmo v. Sebelius Settlement Agreement. For about 30 years, home health agencies and nursing homes that contract with Medicare have routinely terminated the Medicare…
Assisted living facilities can often be an excellent option for a person who is interested in residing in a place where he or she can receive supervision or assistance with Activities of Daily Living, and where the resident is monitored…
Cuando se dice que una persona ha muerto intestadosignifica que han fallecido sin dejar testamento. El testamento es uno de los documentos que denominamos "testamento vital".los cuatro documentos de planificación jurídica imprescindibles." Los otros tres documentos son: Poder notarial duradero, Poder de asistencia sanitaria y Testamento vital.
El propósito de un testamento es expresar sus deseos e identificar quién recibirá sus propiedades y bienes cuando usted fallezca. Es imprescindible redactar un testamento si quiere tener voz y voto sobre quién recibirá sus bienes cuando usted ya no esté con nosotros.
This update provides new Medicare figures for 2017. This is the first of a four-part series of updates for 2017. Medicare Part A: Hospital Services Inpatient hospital deductible $1,316/illness Daily co-insurance $0/day 1-60 $329/day 61-90 $658/day 91-150 Skilled Nursing Facility…