Elder Law

Another Scam, and this one makes my blood boil

Recently, my dad died. While I was driving back from being sworn in as his executor, I got a call.…

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Review of Georgia Cases on Testamentary Capacity

In Georgia, an individual has legal capacity to make a Will "when the testator has a decided and rational desire…

3 weeks ago

Georgia Power of Attorney Act

Last updated 2/28/2025 The Georgia Power of Attorney Act was enacted in 2017 (HB 221) and amended in 2018 (HB…

1 month ago

Due Process Limits State’s Power to Tax Out of State Trust

In North Carolina Department of Revenue v. The Kimberley Rice Kaestner 1992 Family Trust, the U.S. Supreme Court was asked…

1 month ago

The ARC Fights to Protect Medicaid

Medicaid is critical for individuals with special needs. It pays for things no one else will pay for and it…

1 month ago

Medicare Secondary Payer law

Since 1980, Medicare pays after another responsible entity pays certain health care claims for Medicare beneficiaries. This is known as…

1 month ago

When Should I Take Social Security?

Many people want to know when they should apply for Social Security (assuming it still exists when you need it).…

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What is the Social Security Fairness Act?

The Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law on January 5, 2025. Prior to passage of this new law,…

1 month ago

Find a Certified Elder Law Attorney

If you are looking for assistance understanding Elder Law, a Certified Elder Law Attorney can help. Before you can sit…

2 months ago

Non-Probate Assets

Not everything goes through someone's probate estate. That means not everything passes through your Will. If you care how your…

2 months ago