Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
Can an agent under a Massachusetts power of attorney make gifts, change beneficiaries or amend a trust? Only with the right authority. What to check first.
Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
A dementia diagnosis does not automatically end a parent's ability to sign. Which legal documents to review now, and when a health care proxy takes effect.
Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning MassHealth Long-Term Care Applications & Renewals
Since April 6, 2026, MassHealth reviews five years of transfers on new PACE applications. What it means for gifts, married couples and current members.
Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning MassHealth Long-Term Care Applications & Renewals
A MassHealth denial isn't always final. Learn how a fair hearing works, the deadline to request one, and how to prepare your parent's case.
Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning
A holiday visit can reveal that aging parents need more help. How to assess needs, find Massachusetts resources, and plan so they can stay home safely.
Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning MassHealth Long-Term Care Applications & Renewals
A MassHealth spend-down does not mean spending everything. What counts, which expenses are allowed, why gifts backfire, and how timing affects coverage.
Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
Lost a DD214? Request a copy from the National Archives online or with Standard Form 180. Who can request a veteran's records, fees and emergency requests.
Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
VA Aid and Attendance adds monthly income for veterans and surviving spouses who need help with daily care. Who qualifies, the forms and how to apply.
Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
The sandwich generation describes people supporting children while also helping aging parents. The support may be financial, practical, emotional, or...
Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning MassHealth Long-Term Care Applications & Renewals
A Massachusetts nursing home can seek to discharge a resident for nonpayment in qualifying circumstances, but an unpaid bill does...
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Wills, trusts, & estate planning
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elder law & long-term care planning
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