ABLE Accounts: A Primer ABLE accounts (“Achieving a Better Life Experience”) are an opportunity now available to many disabled...

Gun Trusts are an attractive estate planning tool for many gun owners for a variety of reasons. First, after the gun owner's death, the...

While it might sound odd to those not owning pets, many clients desire estate planning documents that provide care for their animals...

One of the most commonly misunderstood features of property transfer at death involves what assets are included in a person’s estate and...

Annuities are regularly used in Medicaid planning, but few non-elder law practitioners understand their mechanics or their utility. Here...

Pennsylvania's legislature recently unanimously passed HB 1429, which created several key modifications to the form and substance of our...

Most people who come into my office are aware of the “5-Year Look-Back Rule”, which penalizes a person who applies for Medicaid if he or...

A major issue faced by many families is minor (or major) discord among children. Most often, this arises when one spouse is already...

People ask how often they need to come see a lawyer to engage in estate planning and whether it's dependent on age or wealth. Here's a...

No. This common misconception fuels a lot of mistaken decisions by persons who require assisted living or skilled nursing home care....