Can Estate Planning Prevent Divorce?

The number of Americans over 65 who are divorced has radically increased in the last 15 years and elder law attorneys believe that asset preservation is the main cause.

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Special Needs Trusts: The Basics

The basic definition of a special needs trust or supplemental benefits trust is any trust intended to provide benefits without causing the beneficiary to lose public benefits that they may be able to receive.  Most commonly special needs trusts are intended to protect the public benefits of Supplemental Security Income and Medicaid.  However, these trust…

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