by kneelawfirm | Oct 11, 2018 | Elder Law, Veterans Benefits
Aid and Attendance Benefit: The Department of Veterans Affairs recently published new rules that will dramatically alter VA benefit planning for seniors who were war time veterans. The new rules take effect on October 18, 2018. War time veterans and their surviving...
by kneelawfirm | Oct 1, 2018 | Special Needs Trusts, Trusts
When you are planning for the distribution of your estate, it’s customary to allocate assets equally among your immediate family. But if one of those potential heirs has a disability and is eligible for governmental benefits, you need to take specific steps to protect...
by kneelawfirm | Sep 21, 2018 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
What Is the Difference? Which Is Best for You? One of the critical components of an effective and comprehensive estate plan is a power of attorney. Your power of attorney is designed to go into effect during your lifetime, granting a designated person or entity the...
by kneelawfirm | Sep 12, 2018 | Living Trusts
The Benefits of an Inter Vivos Trust When you are planning for the distribution of your assets after you die, there are a number of tools available. A living trust, also known as an “inter vivos” or revocable trust, offers a number of advantages. Assets in a Living...
