Words and phrases such as estates, nursing homes, mental incapacity, long-term care costs, trusts, and probate administrations do not exactly inspire feelings of wonder and excitement in most folks. Planning for these potential events can often seem a little scary and confusing.
At Darpel Elder Law, we hope to guide, teach, and see you through these legal mazes. To learn more about particular legal topics, please explore our blog.
Transitioning a loved one into long-term care can be challenging and anxiety-inducing. At Darpel Elder Law, we offer guidance and support to help you navigate this process smoothly. Discover practical steps to ease the transition and ensure your loved one’s comfort and well-being.
Confused about IRS gifts versus Medicaid gifts? Our latest blog breaks down the differences and helps you plan effectively for your future.
A revocable living trust does not protect your assets from nursing home costs because you retain control over those assets, making them countable for Medicaid eligibility. Alternative strategies like irrevocable trusts and long-term care insurance should be considered for effective asset protection.
Understand the key differences between Medicare and Long-Term Care Medicaid and how each can impact your healthcare planning.
