Medicaid Planning

Report Says Assisted Living Company 'Ruthlessly' Evicted Residents Once They Went on Medicaid

A national assisted living company broke its promises to elderly New Jersey residents by throwing them out after allowing them . . .

Requiring Adult Children to Pay for Aging Parents

Twenty-eight states currently have laws making adult children responsible for their parents . . .

Long-Term Care at Home Consumer Guide

An attorney now in his ninth decade has compiled a detailed reference for anyone needing to learn about caring for the elderly at home -- and is offering it free of charge.

Nursing Homes Evicting Costly Residents at a Faster Pace, the Wall Street Journal Reports

Nursing home evictions of frail and ill residents are rising, according to an article in the Wall Street Journal...

New Web Site Invites Reviews of Nursing Homes and Other Senior Care Services

A new Web site features consumer ratings and reviews of nursing homes, assisted living, retirement communities, and home health care agencies...

Why Not Just Use an Off-the-Shelf Power of Attorney Form?

A durable power of attorney is one of the most important estate planning documents you can have. It is important to get it right, so you shouldn't use a do-it-yourself form. ...