Archive for the Power of Attorney Category

What You can Keep If Your Spouse Needs Nursing Home Care

Should it become necessary for one spouse to move to a long term nursing care facility (“Institutionalized Spouse”), the spouse who remains at home (“Community Spouse”) will need to know their rights and planning options.  In order to determine the best approach for protecting assets for the Community Spouse and […]

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Review of Child’s Responsibility to For a Pay Parent’s Nursing Care

Will a Child Have To Pay For Mom’s or Dad’s Long Term Care Costs? Ever since the 2012 PA case, Health Care & Retirement Corporation of America v. Pittas (Pa. Super. Ct., No. 536 EDA 2011, May 7, 2012), was decided and a son was found to […]

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