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Peoria Estate Planning, Elder Law and Disability Blog
What your family may need to know about the probate process
After the death of your loved one, you and other family members have the task of settling his or her estate and handling matters related to the deceased’s property. This can be quite a complex task, often involving much more than just distributing property according...
Illinois Long Term Care (Nursing Home) Medicaid Updates Are Out For 2023!
The eligibility numbers are out for 2023 when it comes to eligibility for a married couple were one needs to be in a nursing home. The Community Spouse Resource Allowance (CSRA) has been raised in 2023 to $112, 344.00. This applies to persons who apply for Medicaid...
Understanding Medicare versus Medicaid
Elder law issues are sometimes complex and difficult to understand. If you have entered the later years of your life, or you are an adult child of an elderly parent who resides in Illinois, such issues may be especially relevant. At some point, you may have heard...
Eligibility for ABLE accounts expanded
Eligibility for ABLE accounts expanded
What can you expect from the probate process?
One of the most challenging things a family will experience after the death of a loved one is settling his or her estate. It is not easy to navigate the process of accounting for estate assets, following the instructions left in a will and distributing assets. Even...
3 ways a trust might be helpful to your estate plan
If you are one of many people in Illinois who are age 55 or older, thoughts about your elder years or the time that will inevitably arrive when you pass from the earth may have started coming to mind. Especially if you have children and grandchildren, you might even...
Which injuries qualify for SSDI?
The Social Security Administration has what we commonly refer to as ''The Blue Book.'' If you have suffered an injury or illness that has left you unable to work, your condition is likely on the list in it. The Blue Book contains a compiled list of common medical...
How guardianship or conservatorship helps elders
As you get older in life, you might decide that it's time to execute an estate plan or, at least, start having some discussions about your desires or needs regarding financial matters, your assets or health care issues. You might have an adult son or daughter who...
Medicare and Disability
Medicare is also for people with disabilities. Nearly 8 million people with disabilities receive Medicare and are under the age of 65. People receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) will qualify for Medicare after completing a two year waiting period...
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