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By Timothy Forrestal
In Elder Law News
Posted July 27, 2015

5 Rights That Trust Beneficiaries Have

As a trust beneficiary, you may feel like you are at the mercy of the trustee, but depending on the type of trust, trust beneficiaries may have rights to ensure the trust is properly [...]

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By Timothy Forrestal
In Elder Law News
Posted July 14, 2015

Resident-on-Resident Abuse Is Common in Nursing Homes

One of a family's worst nightmares is their loved one suffering abuse in a nursing home or assisted living facility. Abuse can come from staff members, but a more common source of abuse [...]

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By Timothy Forrestal
In Elder Law News
Posted July 9, 2015

Six Ideas for Distributing an Estate's Personal Property in a Fair Way

Unlike money, personal belongings usually cannot be divided equally after their owner passes away.  For this reason, distributing items like furniture, jewelry, dishes, silverware, [...]

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By Timothy Forrestal
In Elder Law News
Posted July 9, 2015

Six Ideas for Distributing an Estate’s Personal Property in a Fair Way

Unlike money, personal belongings usually cannot be divided equally after their owner passes away. For this reason, distributing possessions like furniture, jewelry, dishes, silverware, artwork, [...]

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By Timothy Forrestal
In Elder Law News
Posted July 9, 2015

How Much Can I Give Away Each Year?

The annual gift tax exclusion for 2015 is $14,000. This means that you can give away $14,000 or less to any one individual (anyone other than your spouse) and not have to report the gift or gifts [...]

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By Timothy Forrestal
In Elder Law News
Posted July 7, 2015

Married Three Times, Am I Entitled to Social Security Benefits From Any of My Husbands?

Unfortunately, it appears that that you cannot, at least in the case of the first two husbands. If you had remarried after age 60, you would have been entitled to benefits on your prior deceased [...]

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By Timothy Forrestal
In Elder Law News
Posted July 3, 2015

High Court's Marriage Ruling Extends Medicaid Protections to Same-Sex Couples Nationwide

The U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling on marriage equality means that gay couples living in states that previously did not recognize their marriage will now be covered by Medicaid’s [...]

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By Timothy Forrestal
In Elder Law News
Posted July 3, 2015

High Court’s Marriage Ruling Extends Medicaid Protections to Same-Sex Couples Nationwide

In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that state bans on same-sex marriage are unconstitutional and that states must recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states. [...]

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