by David D. Nesbit, Esq. | May 20, 2015 | Estate Planning, Finances, Sentinel Articles
May is Elder Law Month. The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) encourages its members to make a special effort to connect with the community this month. We hope you regularly read our articles, which the Sentinel has published weekly since September...
by Karen Kaslow, RN, BSN | Nov 12, 2014 | Finances, Health Care System, Sentinel Articles
Do you know the history of Veterans Day, which will be celebrated on Tuesday, November 11th? Originally known as “Armistice Day,” it was first celebrated in 1919 to mark the first anniversary of the cessation of hostilities during WWI (although the Treaty of...
by David D. Nesbit, Esq. | Jul 21, 2014 | Finances, Sentinel Articles
My wife and I just returned from a vacation on the Outer Banks. We celebrated my 60th birthday a few days early by rocking and rolling with Hurricane Arthur into the pre-dawn hours of July 4th. Despite virtual white caps in our toilet bowls during the peak of this...
by Karen Kaslow, RN, BSN | Jun 23, 2014 | Finances, Health Care System, Medicaid, Sentinel Articles
When people call our office looking for information about long-term care options, we often find that there is a lack of understanding about the differences between Medicare, Medicaid, and Medical Assistance. Karen Scott, the Director of Admissions at Manor Care...
by Keystone Elder Law | Jun 2, 2014 | Estate Planning, Finances, Sentinel Articles
This article will address some very specific goals and how those goals could be achieved through the use of an irrevocable trust. As mentioned in my previous article, there are many uses for trusts and they may not be the right tool for every situation. If your goal...
by Keystone Elder Law | May 27, 2014 | Estate Planning, Finances, Sentinel Articles
People often come into our office wondering what a trust is, how it works and, most importantly, if it is right for them. This article will be the first of a series of articles about trusts just to get your feet wet in understanding them in a general way. An easy way...
