What is the difference between veterans compensation and veterans pension?
Apr 07, 2016
Veteran's disability compensation is a program where we pay veterans for injuries that they receive while they were in the military. For example, somebody gets hurt on a run and they break their leg, ...
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What is trust administration?
Apr 07, 2016
Trust administration is typically the process after somebody passes away and gathering all the assets, paying all the creditors, and then making sure the beneficiaries get what they were supposed to g...
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What should be considered for estate planning if a parent is residing in a skilled nursing facility?
Apr 07, 2016
If somebody's in a skilled nursing facility, one of the important things we want to see is are they receiving Medi-Cal? Can we take some steps to protect their estate from Medi-Cal recovery, especiall...
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What should I consider when developing a long term care plan in California?
Apr 07, 2016
There are many things to consider when you're planning for long term care, and it varies from family to family. Wealthy families may just look at their own resources and figure out that that's what th...
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When does the trust administration process start?
Apr 07, 2016
Generally the trust administration process takes place when somebody passes away, but it may happen as soon as the trust is established or when somebody becomes incapacitated....
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Where should I go to apply for va aid and attendance?
Apr 07, 2016
I think the best first place to start is with an accredited VA attorney, like we have here at OC Elder Law. We can look at your assets and make sure that you qualify and if you don't, we can figure ou...
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Why should I hire an elder law attorney?
Apr 07, 2016
Elder law attorneys spend quite a bit of time really learning the intricacies of elder law. There's a lot of traps that can be triggered by doing improper planning. There's lots of tax consequences, e...
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Why should I use an elder law attorney to help me apply for medi-cal benefits?
Apr 07, 2016
When working with an elder law attorney, you can be sure that we're going to protect the assets that somebody has. You might be eligible for Medi-Cal benefits, but if we don't do proper planning, we c...
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Why would I consider an irrevocable trust when I could create a revocable living trust?
Apr 07, 2016
Irrevocable trusts are definitely more complicated and more expensive to establish than are revocable living trust, but then can provide significant benefits. We often use them for tax planning purpos...
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Why should I hire an elder law attorney?
Apr 07, 2016
Elder law attorneys spend quite a bit of time really learning the intricacies of elder law. There's a lot of traps that can be triggered by doing improper planning. There's lots of tax consequences, e...
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