- 7 days ago
- We enjoy hearing from our clients about how Estate Planning benefits their lives, and it's rewarding to hear about times when the documents and plans we create for them help a difficult situation and improve good ones. The peace of mind that being prepared for, and having the ability to handle a ... [read more]
News
- 3 weeks ago
- Takeaways The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has been undergoing organizational changes and layoffs in recent weeks. These changes include the dismantling of such agencies as the Administration for Community Living (ACL) and terminating staff of the Division of Energy Ass... [read more]
- 4 weeks ago
- Takeaways The Campos v. Kijakazi lawsuit addressed problems with overpayments and benefit reductions for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients during the COVID-19 pandemic. A settlement was reached. It provides automatic relief for about 250,000 SSI recipients and new guidance for ne... [read more]
- 1 month ago
- This month, as we've celebrated the mothers in our lives, we're also reminded frequently that life has a lot of ups and downs. The joyous celebrations of graduations, weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, baptisms, and even retirements give us the chance to enjoy happy milestones. Additionally, the mo... [read more]
- 1 month ago
- Takeaways The demand for long-term care services is rising due to an aging population and a shortage of health care professionals. The costs of long-term care have been escalating, including in-home care, assisted living care, and nursing home care. As most of us go through our daily rout... [read more]
- 2 months ago
- Takeaways Aging in place involves making modifications to ensure safety, comfort, and accessibility for older adults. Home modifications, measures for preventing falls, and fire and carbon monoxide safety are crucial for creating a safer environment. Maintaining social and mental well-b... [read more]
- 2 months ago
- As we celebrate Easter, signs of renewal are evident all around us. The days seem suddenly remarkably longer, the sky a little bluer, and flowers and plants are coming back to life. This is a joyous season, indeed, and it puts a focus on positive change and hope. We are wise to use this time t... [read more]
- 3 months ago
- You don’t have to be actively using health care services to claim the deduction. It is available from day one, even if you don’t need health care immediately upon moving in. The percentage of CCRC fees considered deductible can change from year to year, depending on the CCRC’s costs. Differen... [read more]
- 3 months ago
- Takeaways Guardianships may be necessary to protect individuals with cognitive impairments, but they can also limit personal freedom and autonomy. Wendy Williams’ guardianship case highlights the importance of legal representation and proactive estate planning. Dementia is on the rise and... [read more]
- 3 months ago
- Spring is definitely here again in Orange Park and the greater Jacksonville area, and in addition to enjoying the warmer weather, the azaleas blooming, sunshine, and longer days, many of us are also Spring cleaning and thinking about changes in our lives, as well as the seasons. This season of ch... [read more]
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