The $2 trillion economic relief package that Congress passed to help Americans deal with the devastating financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic contains some provisions that affect seniors. In addition to authorizing direct payments to most Americans, including...
What is involved when it comes to an individual’s health care decision-making? We heard some disturbing news last night. There was a hospital in Chicago that was trying to compel all COVID 19 patients to sign DNR’s or do not resuscitate orders so that they wouldn’t...
Whenever you feel it is time to move to a nursing home, what will happen to your house? Usually you do not have to sell your home to qualify for Medicaid of nursing home. However, the state may try to file a claim against your house after you die. Because of this...
Congratulations! You were just appointed to be a trustee / beneficiary. Don’t be overwhelmed, or confused. You may ask, “what is a trust?”. Another term that has been popularized that you may recognize, “trust fund” it’s an...
Life is unpredictable, and must be planned for. At Antanavage Farbiarz, we find it necessary to create a living will. After a living will is created, maintaining it should be done yearly. Your living will may seem like a morbid document. After all, you’re taking...
