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Is My Loved One Safe In A Nursing Home Right Now

Is My Loved One Safe in a Nursing Home Right Now?

When news of the COVID-19 outbreak circulated, older individuals were considered to be in one of the highest risk groups. Sadly, stories emerged early on about multiple victims perishing in the same nursing homes from theREAD MORE >
Flaws In Your Advance Health Care Directive And How To Fix Them

What Will Happen If I Don’t Have an Advance Healthcare Directive?

When the coronavirus pandemic struck the United States, some people became ill so quickly that they didn’t have time to plan for their future care needs before being hospitalized. The outbreak has been a painful reminderREAD MORE >
What Are Considered Medi Cal Assets

Understanding the New Medi-Cal Asset Limits and Income Requirements

Medi-Cal eliminated asset limits for many applicants in 2025, but income requirements remain strict. In 2026, policy reversal will reintroduce asset caps. California residents relying on Medi-Cal should stay informed and consider legal help to safeguardREAD MORE >
Flaws In Your Advance Health Care Directive And How To Fix Them

Flaws in Your Advance Health Care Directive and How to Fix Them

Sometimes, people think that preparing for their future medical treatment won’t be necessary until they are older. However, a sudden illness or accident can happen to anyone at any time. If you were to become incapacitated,READ MORE >
Why You Need To Protect Assets From The Medi Cal Spend Down

Why You Need to Protect Assets from the Medi-Cal Spend Down

California Medicaid, or Medi-Cal, is a needs-based federal program that provides health care coverage for qualifying individuals. To determine eligibility, Medi-Cal will examine whether an applicant’s property, assets, and income exceed the program’s financial limit. IfREAD MORE >