Our Medicaid Planning library is full of valuable information about your options for paying for the high cost of a nursing home if you or your spouse become ill or disabled and require long-term care. In these helpful articles, we explain how Miller Trusts work and how to protect your property and other assets.
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How Texas Medicaid for the Elderly and People with Disabilities (MEPD) Helps Pay for Long-Term CareTexas Medicaid for the Elderly and People with Disabilities, or MEPD, can help pay long-term care costs. Our Texarkana elder law attorneys explain requirements.
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What an Elder Law Attorney Can Do for Baby BoomersAs the oldest Baby Boomers prepare to turn 80 in a few years, we take a look at the challenges they face and how our experienced Elder Law attorneys can help.
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9 Things You Can Do to Reduce the Risk of DementiaBeing proactive about your health as you get older could help you prevent certain types of dementia. Find out what you can do to keep your brain sharp.
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Understanding Whether Your Loved One Needs Hospice or Palliative CareWhen an aging loved one needs more support than you can provide, you need to know whether they need hospice or palliative care. We explain the difference.
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What to Do If You Think an Elderly Person Is Being Abused or NeglectedIf you think an elderly friend is being abused, neglected, or scammed, you should take action to protect them. We tell you what to look for and how to help.
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Federal American Rescue Plan Act Has Important Benefits for SeniorsReady to take advantage of the benefits for seniors in the American Rescue Plan Act? Learn which provisions could help you and how to make the most of them.
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How to Pay for Various Long-Term Care Options for an Elderly Loved OneWhat are your options when an elderly parent needs help with daily tasks? We provide an overview of long-term care services and how to pay for them here.
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Government Benefits May Be Available for Assisted Living and Home Healthcare for Texas SeniorsWill Medicaid pay for assisted living or in-home healthcare for seniors who qualify financially? Only in certain very specific situations. Learn more here.
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5 Signs That It’s Time to Find a Nursing Home for Your Loved OneIt’s never an easy call to make, but waiting too long to find a nursing home for your loved one could jeopardize their health and safety. Learn the signs here.
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Balancing Safety and Sanity for Loved Ones in Texas Nursing Homes During Covid PandemicTexas nursing homes and long-term care facilities have a duty to protect residents from Covid-19, but residents also have certain rights. Learn more here.