How can special needs be identified? People with learning disabilities, behavioral problems, or physical disabilities are considered special needs. For example, individuals with autism, ADHD, Asperger syndrome, Down syndrome, dyscalculia, dyslexia, deafness, blindness, and cystic fibrosis fall into the special needs…
Commercial real estate firms are transitioning to electronic technologies that increase productivity, accuracy, and efficiency. This digital transformation within the real estate industry, coupled with analytics and blockchain technology, is changing how commercial real estate does business. The use of…
The baby boomer generation will require more care as they enter their golden years. Some may be able to get the care they need at home from a family member or in the form of hired help. Many will need…
As the federal estate tax exemption allowance threatens to be reduced, it may be time to reconsider how you plan to leave generational wealth to your heirs. Senate Democrats are proposing to lower the current estate tax exemption from $12.06…
It is important to carefully plan how to leave assets to a disabled child to ensure that they can protect their government benefits based on their needs. It is also important to protect those assets against later claims after your…
It was suggested by the resort agent that when mom and dad purchased a timeshare at a vacation resort, they sign a deed transferring the ownership to their children so that when the parents passed, the children would be able…
Typically, a commercial real estate purchase agreement is more complex than purchasing a personal residence. The legal contract defines aspects such as ownership rights, both parties’ financing options, and other critical details to be outlined in all terms for payment,…
Your loved one's well-being depends on your advocacy in a nursing home. Residents in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities are disproportionately affected by the flu, pneumonia, COVID 19, and other contagious diseases. According to the American Family Physician…
Kevin's eyes were filled with tears as he stood at the door of Winnie's nursing home room. The medical staff just finished inserting a feeding tube into Winnie – an act Kevin knew she didn’t want. Unfortunately, Winnie couldn’t express…
Let's say you have a completed estate plan. It will be taking care of your home, savings, and investments, making sure that your family will get those valuable estate items fairly and efficiently. Having a good estate plan will ensure…