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Why Gifting Assets Can Backfire When It Comes to Medicaid

Why Gifting Assets Can Backfire When It Comes to Medicaid

It feels natural to give money to your kids, especially during the holidays. Maybe you’re helping with a down payment, paying off student loans, or

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How Mediation Can Save a Family

How Mediation Can Save a Family

Published on September 2, 2020. Last Updated on November 11, 2025.   Family conflict can surface at the moments when loved ones most need unity—during

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I Am a Parent of a Child With Special Needs; Where Do I Start?

I Am a Parent of a Child With Special Needs; Where Do I Start?

Published on September 7, 2020. Last Updated on November 4, 2025.   Parents of children with disabilities often find themselves overwhelmed, uncertain, and emotionally drained

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Estate Planning Basics: What Everyone Should Have in Place

Estate Planning Basics: What Everyone Should Have in Place

Published on October 14, 2020. Last Updated on October 28, 2025. As an elder law attorney, one of the most common questions I hear is,

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The Scary Truth About Probate

The Scary Truth About Probate

Probate doesn’t come with ghosts or haunted houses, but it can feel just as frightening for families who aren’t prepared. Picture this: your loved ones

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Having “The Talk” with Your Parents About Their Long-Term Living Situation

Having “The Talk” with Your Parents About Their Long-Term Living Situation

Published on May 4, 2021. Last Updated on October 21, 2025.   No, this isn’t that talk — it’s not about the birds and the

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Complete Senior Transitions: A One-Stop Solution to Changes in Senior Living

Complete Senior Transitions: A One-Stop Solution to Changes in Senior Living

  On a recent episode of The Red Wagon Estate Planning & Elder Law Show, Jeff sat down with Pam Kovalewski and Paul Hayes, the

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Is a Medicaid Asset Protection Trust Right for You?

Is a Medicaid Asset Protection Trust Right for You?

A few years ago, a woman came into our office with worry written all over her face. Her husband’s health was beginning to decline, and

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Insecurity Under the New SECURE Act: What It Means for Your Estate Plan

Insecurity Under the New SECURE Act: What It Means for Your Estate Plan

Published on January 29, 2020. Last Updated on October 14, 2025.   On December 20, 2019, Congress passed one of the most significant pieces of

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Will Your Legacy Survive the Next Generation?

Will Your Legacy Survive the Next Generation?

I’ll never forget a story a client once shared with me. Her father had spent his entire life building a successful business. He passed away,

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Keep Loved Ones at Home: Legal and Practical Guidance for Family Caregivers

Keep Loved Ones at Home: Legal and Practical Guidance for Family Caregivers

Published on February 10, 2022. Last Updated on October 7, 2025.   As an elder law attorney, I can tell you that in all my

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How to Help Your Loved One Avoid Isolation: A Guide for Families and Caregivers

How to Help Your Loved One Avoid Isolation: A Guide for Families and Caregivers

Published on March 1, 2022. Last Updated on September 30, 2025.   As an elder law attorney, I often see how social isolation can deeply

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