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Don't Leave Children Unequal Shares By Mistake Siblings do not always receive equal shares of a parent's estate. Sometimes the inequality is intentional and sometimes it is accidental. -
Agent Who Withdrew Money for Medicaid Planning Purposes Does Not Have to Return Funds Read more about why an agent under a power of attorney does not have to return money withdrawn from a joint account -
Court Must Take Medicaid Law Into Account When Deciding Spouse's Support Claim Learn more on why probate court must take Medicaid law into account when deciding whether you're entitled to a spousal support claim -
A Transfer to a Special Needs Pooled Trust By a Medicaid Recipient Triggers a Medicaid Penalty Period. Can your medicaid benefits get suspended for giving up some of your assets? -
A Final Retirement Account Distribution Must Still Be Made After Death Learn why a final retirement distribution must be made even after you pass away. -
Tips on Creating an Estate Plan that Benefits a Child with Special Needs Learn how to Protect a Child with Special Needs -
Medicare's Different Treatment of the Two Main Post-Hospital Care Options What's the difference between Medicare's Treatment of the Two Main Post-Hospital Care Options? -
Protecting Your House from Medicaid Estate Recovery Can Medicaid go after your estate after you pass away? -
What Is the Difference Between a Living Will and a Do-Not-Resuscitate Order? Know the Difference Between a Living Will and a Do-Not-Resuscitate Order -
How to Fight a Nursing Home Discharge How to Fight a Nursing Home Discharge - Once a resident is settled in a nursing home, being told to leave can be very traumatic.