The Reality of Aging and Incapacity Planning As you transition into middle age, you may begin to notice changes in your physical capabilities. While this is a natural part of aging, most individuals in this stage can still manage their daily needs independently. However, it can be difficult to envision a time when assistance with basic tasks may become necessary. Longevity statistics emphasize the importance of preparing for this possibility through a well-thought-out incapacity planning … [Read more...] about Planning for Incapacity: A Crucial Component of Your Estate Plan
Long Term Care Costs and Medi-Cal Planning in 2024 (VIDEO)
In this Vlog, Attorney Justin M. Kennedy discusses updates in the California Medi-Cal rules in 2024 and how those changes impact Medi-Cal Planning to pay for long-term care. Transcript: Hello, I'm attorney Justin M. Kennedy with Litherland, Kennedy and Associates, a California estate planning and elder care law firm. Beginning January 1, 2024, Medi-Cal eligibility has removed the asset test for people over 65 years of age or are disabled (according to the state) or are blind. This … [Read more...] about Long Term Care Costs and Medi-Cal Planning in 2024 (VIDEO)
National Long-Term Care Awareness Month (VIDEO)
In this Vlog, Litherland, Kennedy & Associates Geriatric Care Manager Dedra Jize discusses National Long-Term Care Awareness Month and Five (5) Activities of Daily Living that determine the level of care one may need at home or in a community. … [Read more...] about National Long-Term Care Awareness Month (VIDEO)
