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Resources for our community

By Miles Hurley | September 3, 2024

Hurley Elder Care Law prides itself on providing resources for our community. For over 18 years, our team’s approach has been to educate and offering options for our clients, their family members, and professionals who serve seniors. This past year, our education team has created new, practical resources to help answer many of the most…

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Customized estate plan

Create a customized estate plan in the new year

By Miles Hurley | December 26, 2023

2023 is coming to a close. Many of us make resolutions for the new year. They often include health benefits such as losing weight and exercising more. In 2024, why not make a resolution that’s simple to keep? Create a proper estate plan for you and your loved ones.   Hurley Elder Care Law can assist you…

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What is probate?

What exactly is probate?

By Miles Hurley | August 15, 2023

  August is National Make-A-Will Month, so we feel compelled to give you another friendly reminder to take time to take care of your estate plan. Let’s face it, death is not a fun or easy topic to talk about. It is one of those things that many of us try to push to the back…

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Losing your medicaid coverage

Are you in danger of losing your Medicaid coverage?

By Miles Hurley | April 18, 2023

The Department of Community Health recently announced that Medicaid eligibility redeterminations, or Medicaid renewals, would begin on April 1, 2023. These renewals have been suspended since 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. DFCS caseworkers will begin reviewing each case in more detail and determining if the Medicaid recipient is eligible for benefits. Medicaid recipients who…

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what do elder care law attorneys do

What do elder care law attorneys do?

By Hurley Elder Care Law | April 1, 2023

Navigating the complex issues of aging can be a challenge for individuals and their families. This video will explain how elder care law attorneys can provide legal guidance and peace of mind to help those in need. Learn more about Hurley Elder Care Law and how they can assist you.

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Financial relief

Financial Relief is Here for Seniors

By Miles Hurley | January 3, 2023

Happy New Year! After another tumultuous year of supply chain disruptions, high inflation and grocery prices, retirees will welcome some financial relief with an increase in their social security checks. Social Security Check Increase Social Security beneficiaries will receive an incredible 8.7 percent increase in their monthly checks in 2023. This is the largest cost…

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Lifecare Planning Model graphic

Life Care Planning – A personal story

By Miles Hurley | November 8, 2022

I am a member of the Hurley Elder Care Law team and am sharing my personal experience navigating long-term care for my mom. To respect my mom’s privacy, I will remain anonymous, but I have worked at the firm for quite a while and feel my situation has made me even more proud to be…

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Don't delay creating your will

Don’t delay creating a will

By Miles Hurley | August 16, 2022

Did you know that August is “National Make a Will Month”? This may not be widely known but we are fully onboard with the intent of this recognition. This is the perfect time to be reminded of the importance of creating or updating your will. Don’t delay creating your will. Why You Shouldn’t Delay Creating…

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Misinformation

Caution! Misinformation is Everywhere

By Miles Hurley | March 8, 2022

Misinformation is rampant! You’ve heard the expression, “don’t believe everything you read on the internet.” Well, the sad reality is that misinformation is not just on the internet, but also comes from seemingly reputable individuals, professionals, and yes . . . even attorneys. Here are a few ill-advised suggestions we’ve heard recently:   The misinformation:…

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Medicaid when you're under 65

Medicaid when you’re under 65?

By Miles Hurley | March 16, 2021

Nursing home Medicaid has basic eligibility rules that require the recipient to be either age 65 or over, blind or disabled.  Unfortunately, we have seen an increasing number of families come to us because a family member needs long-term care at a “young” age.  Many have early onset Alzheimer’s disease, Frontotemporal dementia or had a…

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