The most pressing matter that elder law attorneys address is the long-term care situation. If you visit the website longtermcare.gov, you will see some eye-opening statistics that shed light on the subject. This site is maintained by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, and their research has found that seven out of every 10 seniors will need help with their activities of … [Read more...]
A Look at 2021 Medicare Premiums and Deductibles
As elder law attorneys, we pay close attention to the government programs that senior citizens rely on. Medicare is certainly one of them, and there are adjustments to the out-of-pocket costs each year to account for the cost of living. The new numbers for 2021 have been released, and we will look at them here. Part A Deductible and Coinsurance The Medicare program is broken up into four … [Read more...]