by Anita Schnee, Attorney at Law Jerry’s mother Jane decided, on her own, that it was time to move into an assisted-living facility. Jane’s arthritis
by Anita Schnee, Attorney at Law The short answer: Both share similar concerns. The longer answer? The differences make all the difference. The Concerns Are
by Anita Schnee, Attorney at Law You may see it coming: Much as you want to and as hard as you try, you just can’t
by Anita Schnee, Attorney at Law Doesn’t it make sense for a family member to care for a senior who needs help at home, rather
by Anita Schnee, Attorney at Law When people marry for the second time (or more), losing assets to pay for their new spouse’s serious illness
When a dementia diagnosis is made, and while you still have the capacity to make and communicate health-care decisions, consider this health-care directive.
The Medicaid program is designed to help pay for expensive nursing home costs. However, before a couple can be eligible, the rules require that the assets of both spouses are counted to pay for the care of one, even if only one spouse needs the care.
by Anita Schnee, Attorney at Law MARY’S STORY The challenges that accompany aging also present an opportunity to plan, to make transitions smoothly and to
