by ShepherdElderLaw | Oct 25, 2018 | Newsletter
A recent case involving basketball star Caldwell Jones demonstrates the danger in having only one spouse's name on a reverse mortgage. A federal appeals court has ruled that an insurance company may foreclose on a reverse mortgage after the death of the borrower,...
by ShepherdElderLaw | Oct 25, 2018 | Newsletter
The Social Security Administration has announced a 2.8 percent increase in benefits in 2019, the largest increase since 2012. The change will put an additional $468 anually in the pocket of the average retired beneficiary. Cost of living increases are tied...
by ShepherdElderLaw | Oct 22, 2018 | Newsletter
The median cost of a private nursing home room in the United States increased to $100,375 a year in 2018, up 3 percent from 2017, according to Genworth's Cost of Care survey, which the insurer conducts annually At the same time, Genworth reports that the median...
by Samantha Shepherd | Oct 15, 2018 | Elder Law
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