Keystone Elder Law, Author at Keystone Elder Law

Estate Planning and Divorce

A common issue which arises involves a single person wanting to update his/her Estate Planning documents. He/She wants to update...

As we have entered the fall season and get ready to set our clocks back in November, here are some...

Caring for an individual who is experiencing symptoms of dementia requires patience and ingenuity. Caregivers can easily become overwhelmed when...

Sep 10, 2018 •Uncategorized

In April 2018, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced an increase in the amount of payments towards...

What is a Medicaid Asset Protection Trust? It is an irrevocable trust that (if drafted properly) protects the assets transferred...

Symptoms of dementia are often subtle during the early stages of a disease process and progress gradually. Surprisingly, people who...

The combination of a growing aging population with increasing care needs, and not enough family members and paid caregivers to...

Health care coverage has been a hot topic in politics for a number of years now. Since the passage of...

I often receive telephone calls from individuals who are seeking information regarding care for a spouse or aging parents. The...

Independence, or the “freedom from outside control or support” (Merriam-Webster Dictionary), is one of the fundamental principles upon which our...