When the Caregiver Role Changes to one of Advocate

When the Caregiver Role Changes to one of Advocate
When the Caregiver Role Changes to one of Advocate
Suzanne Paolucci, LCSW, Elder Care Coordinator Families often feel that once their loved one is placed in a facility their (more…)
Medicaid Home Care: Times Are Changing
Medicaid Home Care: Times Are Changing
By: Brian Andrew Tully, Esq. and Suzanne Paolucci, LCSW, ElderCare Coordinator If you or your loved one is currently receiving (more…)
Medicaid Regional Rates for 2013
Medicaid Regional Rates for 2013
Most of our clients undertake Medicaid planning so that they may be eligible for Medicaid services in the future. When (more…)
New Year: Same Estate Tax but New Long-term Care Commission
New Year: Same Estate Tax but New Long-term Care Commission
Now that the new year is upon us there is some news of importance regarding United States tax laws, and (more…)
The National Family Caregivers Association 10 Tips for Family Caregivers
The National Family Caregivers Association 10 Tips for Family Caregivers
As we know, caregiving can be a daunting task and many caregivers attempt to take on all of the responsibility (more…)
Medicare Improves Policy
Medicare Improves Policy
Imagine a loved one is depending on Medicare to cover their rehabilitation, but then Medicare suddenly decides to discontinue coverage (more…)
Can Loneliness Affect Your Memory?
Can Loneliness Affect Your Memory?
A 2012 study done by the Amsterdam Study of the Elderly produced findings that suggest a link between feelings of (more…)
The Third Party Supplemental Needs Trust
The Third Party Supplemental Needs Trust
Supplemental Needs Trusts (SNTs) provide a supplemental source of funds for people with disabilities. Because of certain legal limitations on (more…)
Supplemental Needs Trust: Trustee Guidelines
Supplemental Needs Trust: Trustee Guidelines
Guest Post by Robert G. Gunderson Attorney At Law The purpose of this memorandum is to provide some guidance for (more…)
Serving as Trustee of a Supplemental Needs Trust
Serving as Trustee of a Supplemental Needs Trust
A Trustee is a fiduciary and is subject to the commonly recognized fiduciary duties of diligence, loyalty, obedience and prudence. (more…)