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Bedsores Caused by Nursing Home Neglect

Bedsores Caused by Nursing Home Neglect

Investigation Finds Serious Nursing Home Abuse is Underreported

Investigation Finds Serious Nursing Home Abuse is Underreported

What is an NFA Gun Trust

NFA Firearms are guns and other items regulated by the NFA.. Many people mistakenly refer to them as “Class 3” firearms or weapons. The NFA regulates the sale, use, possession, and transfer of machine guns, short-barreled shotguns and rifles, silencers, destructive devices, and AOWs.

The Florida Asset Protection Trust

Florida Asset Protection Trust is designed to protect asstes from creditors, elective share claims, and loss due to nursing homes.

Durable Power of Attorney - Frequently Asked Questions

Power of Attorney and Durable Power of Attorney-how they work, would it help me?

Harassment Prevention Orders and Your Attorney-in-Fact

How a Power of Attorney can or cannot be used to protect an elder from harassment.

Retirement Planning & Home Equity

How to obtain cash for the equity in your home.

Medicaid Coverage Of Hospice Care

Though talking about hospice care is never easy and can be emotional, many ill individuals will have to go on hospice care to get them through the final days of their illness. The patient and family will also have to find a way to financially cover the hospice case costs, which can be substantial.

WHY YOU NEED AN ESTATE PLAN

Considerations in favor of creating an estate plan

Do I need Guardianship for my Special Needs Child?

Article discusses the issue of incapacity, guardianship proceeding and special needs estate planning.

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