Medicare open enrollment is on the horizon. Now is the time to start thinking about any changes you may want to make to your Medicare coverage. Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, some significant changes have come along for Medicare and more will take effect in...
Seniors who need assistance with everyday activities such as dressing, bathing, and eating are eligible for Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS). Unfortunately, hundreds of thousands of people who qualify for these services – but wish to receive them in...
Elder law is a specialized area of legal practice that focuses on issues affecting the elderly, those with a disability, and their families. This field encompasses a wide range of practice areas, including: Estate Planning and Administration: Creating wills, trusts,...
Medicaid is the single largest health care provider in the United States, covering more than 75 million individuals, including 7.2 million seniors. The program is also Americans’ primary source of long-term care coverage. Jointly financed by the federal government and...
James M. McKain James McKain joined Shepherd Elder Law Group in the summer of 2024 as a Senior Attorney. James comes to SEL with over 10 years of experience in the fields of elder law, trusts and estates, and special needs planning. James started his adult life...
Since the 1960s, Medicaid has provided health care coverage for low-income people across the United States. For millions of seniors, Medicaid offers financial assistance, helping them to cover the cost of long-term care services. Today, this joint federal-state...
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