Estate Planning

Secure Act 2.0 allows SNTs holding retirement accounts to name charitable beneficiaries

H.R. 2617, commonly known as the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (which includes the SECURE Act 2.0), amended provisions in the…

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Wills versus Trusts: Do I need a Trust?

What is a Will? A Will, also known as a Last Will and Testament, is a document stating how your…

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Property Rights

Assets are things you own that have value. Assets include all income and all resources. 42 U.S.C. § 1396p(h)(1).  They…

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Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 10-21-2022

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Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 10-14-2022

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Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-30-2022

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What makes a signature valid in Georgia?

The dictionary definition of "signature" is "a person's name written in a distinctive way as a form of identification in…

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Chronic Care Model and Patient Advocacy

In the late 1990s, Dr. Ed Wagner (and his team at the Macccoll Center - now the ACT Center), created…

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Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-23-2022

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Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-16-2022

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