MassHealth (Medicaid) transfer rules dictate that transfers of assets for less than fair market value within a five year period of application will result in a period of ineligibility. Some
Since Massachusetts reformed the state’s probate practice and procedures by adopting the Uniform Probate Code, the procedures for obtaining guardianship or conservatorship over a person
Some people put off drafting a will simply because they don’t know who they want to give certain special items to and aren’t ready to
As people age there is a tendency to look to those closest to us for their support and assistance. Often, aging parents will look to
If your parents are healthy and active, but getting older, now is a great time to speak with them about how they want things handled
With long-term care costs reaching $90,000 per year in Massachusetts, a long-term nursing home stay can easily impoverish all but the wealthiest of families. However,
For those considering applying for MassHealth (Medicaid) benefits, the Massachusetts Office of Health and Human Services has posted the MassHealth application on its website as a downloadable form. The site
Earlier today the Obama administration abruptly changed its stance regarding same-sex marriage; a change of course that could have serious implications for the estate plans
An Estate Plan with Good Intentions Apparently even the smartest people can cause havoc for their families without a well thought out estate plan in
Many people as they age choose to have a trusted person, such as their child, added as a joint owner of their bank account to help manage their day-to-day finances.
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