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How to Pay For Dental Care If You Are Poor
Excerpted from the National Institutes of Health. Paying for dental care is a concern of many. Not everyone can afford dental insurance and not all...
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December 29, 2012
Estate Tax Law Changes Possible
As the President and Congress inched closer to a “grand bargain,” NAELA and its elder law attorney clients remain concerned with the uncertainty of the estate...
December 29, 2012
Medication Copay Assistance
The Assistance Fund provides financial assistance to children and adults who are critically or chronically ill, including those diagnosed with Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease. We...
November 3, 2012
Self-Help Estate Planning
Many people do their own estate planning with the use of inexpensive self-help computer programs and downloads from the internet. While many of those...
August 1, 2012
Preparing For a Health Care Crisis
At a minimum, here are some of steps that should be taken before a Health Care Crisis. While it is always best to seek competent...
July 1, 2012
The Affordable Care Act (ACA)
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) law that was passed a couple of years ago was upheld by the US Supreme Court as being Constitutional...
June 4, 2012
Paying For Nursing Home Care
Over 70% of the American population will need some form of Nursing Home Care at some point during their life. The average Nursing Home stay...
May 2, 2012
May is National Elder Law Month
Elder and Special Needs Law Attorneys across the country educate people with disabilities, seniors, and their families on legal Options this May. The National Academy...
April 7, 2012
Caring for Your Chronically Ill Family Member - Are You Prepared?
Taking care of an elderly or chronically ill family member is a major commitment in terms of time, money, and emotion. Are you prepared...
June 4, 2011
How to Find the Right Elder Law Attorney
How can I find a good elder law attorney to help me plan for long-term nursing care? How can I tell if my attorney...
April 19, 2011
What is Long Term Care Planning?
Long term care planning is one of the most loving things you can do for yourself and your family. It is a process of financial...
April 19, 2011
How Do I Apply for And Get SSI?
SSI, which stands for "Supplemental Security Income," is administered by Social Security. It is a needs based program for those who are disabled or over...
April 19, 2011
What is a Conservatorship?
A conservatorship is a court proceeding in which the judge appoints someone (the "conservator") to act on behalf of a disabled person (the "conservatee.") The...
