Many people who do not enjoy vast wealth assume that estate planning is not something for them. They believe that it is for those who have assets valued in the hundreds of thousands, if not millions. They question why they should spend the time or money to document...
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Month: August 2021
Understanding the Medicaid look-back period
On Behalf of Friedman Elder Law Department, LLC | Aug 26, 2021 | Medicare
There are many elderly people in the Coral Springs area who are interested in Medicaid planning. Almost everyone will need additional care when they get older, such as home care, assisted living, or nursing home care. But these services can be extremely expensive and...
Designating a health care surrogate
On Behalf of Friedman Elder Law Department, LLC | Aug 9, 2021 | Estate planning
A health care surrogate is a person who is authorized to make medical decisions for another person, called the principal, when he or she is unable to do so. He or she is required to act in the best interest of the principal if the principal becomes incapacitated and...
What are the differences between Medicare Parts A and B?
On Behalf of Friedman Elder Law Department, LLC | Aug 6, 2021 | Medicare
Planning for you and your loved one’s long-term care can be intimidating. After all, insurance is confusing, and the options are numerous. Yet, as daunting as this process can be, you have to make sure that you’re fully informed so that you can make the decisions that...