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Why you might consider a Pet Trust”?

Remember that they can’t do a lot of things for themselves and that they depend on you to make their life a quality life! A PET’S TEN COMMANDMENTS 1. My life is likely to last 10-15 years. Any separation from you is likely to be…


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Elder Law Boot Camp - NCTC Gainesville, Cooke County Campus

North Central Texas College Gainesville, Cooke County Campus November 4 and 5, 2013 Monday and Tuesday 6 – 8:00 pm Richard M. Barron, Attorney at Law, Instructor SESSION ONE November 4, 2013 - The “Elder Law Boot Camp” is designed to inform Seniors of legal…


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Is applying for Medicaid a “Do it yourself Project”?

Whether you should prepare and file a Medicaid application by yourself or should hire help depends on answers to the following questions: How old is the applicant? How complicated is the applicant’s financial situation? Is the individual applying for community or nursing home benefits? How…


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Get Help Paying for the Cost of Care

Is it Necessary to Wipe Out My Family’s Assets to Pay for Nursing Home Expenses? Moving a loved one into a nursing home is not an easy decision. We want to make sure our loved ones receive the best in medical care and are as…


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How to Qualify for Medicaid Without Spending Down

A person facing the prospect of long-term care with moderate income and assets may eventually have to rely on Medicaid to pay part or all of the cost of care. Medicaid planning, using a qualified elder law attorney, allows you to correct inequities in the…


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Seniors Active In Learning, S.A.I.L., “Elder Law Boot Camp”

S.A.I.L., Seniors Active In Learning, is part of the Collin County Community College Continuing Education Departmant. S.A.I.L. has scheduled the “Elder Law Boot Camp” for Monday Apri; 8,15 & 22, 2013 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM. Fro more information and to enroll in S.A.I.L.…


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Elder Law Boot Camp - NCTC Gainesville, Cook County, Texas

Elder Law Boot Camp North Central Texas College Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas Campus March 25 and 26, 2013 Monday and Tuesday 6 – 8:00 pm Richard M. Barron Attorney at Law Instructor SESSION ONE March 25, 2013 - The “Elder Law Boot Camp” is designed to…


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Elder Law Boot Camp Spring 2013

Elder Law Boot Camp North Central Texas College Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas Campus March 25 and 26, 2013 Monday and Tuesday 6 – 8:00 pm Richard M. Barron, Attorney at Law, Instructor SESSION ONE March 25, 2013 - The “Elder Law Boot Camp” is designed…


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The VA’s Annual EVR Process Change

You might be saying to yourself, “what’s a VA Annual EVR? If you have been approved for the VA Improved Pension also known as “Aid and Attendance”, then the prior year’s you were required to file on or before March 1 a report known as…


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It Was A Gift! Why Do I Have To Give It Back?

I thought I would share with you one of the many similar devastating phone calls I receive at least once a week. John and Jane, a healthy couple in their mid 80’s, made gifts of $13,000 to each of their six family members, including their…


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