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Medicaid Protected Assets in Massachusetts
Medicaid is a federal and state program that offers healthcare coverage to those with limited income and resources. For individuals in Massachusetts considering long-term care, there may exist concerns about…
Long Term Care Facility vs. Nursing Home in Massachusetts
When it comes to taking care of our aging loved ones in Massachusetts, many families must decide between a long-term care facility and a nursing home. It is essential to…
How to Protect Assets If Your Spouse Goes into a Nursing Home in Massachusetts
A loved one moving into a nursing home often comes with a whirlwind of emotions and logistical challenges. Amidst ensuring they receive the best possible care, there exists a looming…
How Can I Protect My Assets from Taxes and Other Liabilities in Massachusetts?
In the spirit of safeguarding the future of your loved ones, initiating a well-thought-out estate plan stands paramount. We consistently advocate for early planning as a strategy to not only…
Can a Nursing Home Take Your House in Massachusetts?
In the United States, Medicaid is a federal-state program that assists with medical costs for low-income individuals. In Massachusetts specifically, the Medicaid program is known as MassHealth. MassHealth may pay…
A Guide to the Financial Aspects of Long-Term Care
Entering a loved one into nursing home care is an emotional journey, fraught with important decisions. Among these is the daunting task of comprehending and managing the financial implications of…
How a Family Can Save Money by Creating an Estate Plan with a Tax Plan
When many people think of estate planning, they think about having a will that directs the distribution of their property after death. They may think of using an estate plan…
Working Toward a Century of Service
At Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., we trace our origins and legacy back to a period before anyone could imagine the devastation of the Great Depression and after our nation thought…
Favorite Child Syndrome: When to Suspect Undue Influence Might Be the Reason for Unequal Distributions Out of an Estate
By: Allison R. Burns, Esq. In creating an estate plan, most parents choose to treat their children as equal beneficiaries. There may be unique situations in which one child has…