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20 07, 2020

Will Medicare Cover a Coronavirus Vaccine?

By |2020-07-20T16:43:53-05:00July 20th, 2020|Estate Planning, Family Planning, Guardianship, Long-Term Care, Medicaid Planning|

The only way our country can return to any form of normalcy is with an effective vaccine for the coronavirus. But would Medicare cover the cost?

21 05, 2020

Dependent Seniors and Adults with Special Needs Will Not Get Coronavirus Relief Payment

By |2020-05-21T20:19:31-05:00May 21st, 2020|Estate Planning, Financial, Guardianship, Long-Term Care, Special Needs|

Seniors and adults with special needs who are claimed as dependents are among a group who will not receive a coronavirus relief payment.

14 05, 2020

Seniors Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic Have More Time to Apply for Medicare

By |2020-05-14T17:43:32-05:00May 14th, 2020|Estate Planning, Long-Term Care, Medicaid Planning, Retirement Accounts|

Social Security office closures have caused problems for recently unemployed seniors who need to apply for Medicare after losing their employer coverage.

1 05, 2020

Should Seniors Who Lose Their Job Due to COVID-19 Claim Social Security Benefits Early?

By |2020-05-01T20:28:41-05:00May 1st, 2020|Estate Planning, Long-Term Care, Medicaid Planning, Retirement Accounts|

Unemployment has been skyrocketing as a result of COVID-19. And seniors who lose their jobs may be tempted to claim Social Security benefits early.

23 04, 2020

Should You Bring Your Parent Home from the Nursing Home During the Coronavirus Pandemic?

By |2020-04-23T20:47:20-05:00April 23rd, 2020|Estate Planning, Long-Term Care, Medicaid Planning, Retirement Accounts|

As COVID-19 continues to hit nursing homes and assisted living facilities hard, families are wondering if they should bring their loved ones home.

13 04, 2020

How Your COVID-19 Stimulus Check Affects Medicaid Eligibility

By |2020-04-13T19:11:12-05:00April 13th, 2020|Estate Planning, Long-Term Care, Medicaid Planning, Retirement Accounts|

The coronavirus relief bill includes a direct payment to most Americans, but this has Medicaid recipients wondering how the payment will affect them.

30 03, 2020

Staying Connected to Family Members in Nursing Homes During the Coronavirus Pandemic

By |2020-04-08T14:34:08-05:00March 30th, 2020|Estate Planning, Long-Term Care|

The spread of the coronavirus has forced the federal government to restrict visitor access at nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

12 03, 2020

Be Prepared – A Message from Elder Care Attorney Michael T. Willis

By |2020-03-12T15:46:08-05:00March 12th, 2020|Estate Planning, Long-Term Care, Medicaid Planning, Retirement Accounts|

To my friends in the communities I serve, please know that I am aware of the current Coronavirus outbreak in our area.