July 2020 – Law Offices of Clifford M. Cohen

Doctors Increasingly Urge Americans to Create Living Wills

Clifford M. Cohen July 27, 2020 No Comments

Despite CDC guidelines, face mask requirements, and lockdowns, COVID-19 continues to spread aggressively in America. Doctors are seeing patients in all age groups suffer from horrible complications, and they are…

Deciding Between a Trust and a Will During the Pandemic

Clifford M. Cohen July 20, 2020 No Comments

Knowing what will become of your assets and making the grieving process easier on your loved ones will give you peace of mind during a time of uncertainty. If you’re…

Transferring Assets to Qualify for Medicaid

Clifford M. Cohen July 14, 2020 No Comments

Transferring assets to qualify for Medicaid can make you ineligible for benefits for a period of time. Before making any transfers, you need to be aware of the consequences.

Nursing Homes Are Evicting Residents to Make Room for Coronavirus Patients

Clifford M. Cohen July 14, 2020 No Comments

Illegal evictions of Medicaid nursing home residents are nothing new, but the coronavirus pandemic is exacerbating the problem, according to an investigation by the New York Times.

Four Ways the Coronavirus Pandemic May Affect Long-Term Care Insurance

Clifford M. Cohen July 14, 2020 No Comments

The coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating impact on those in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities. This has raised questions about how the virus has influenced the costs…

When Buying a Medigap Policy, It Really Pays to Shop Around

Clifford M. Cohen July 14, 2020 No Comments

Medigap policies that supplement Medicare’s basic coverage can cost vastly different amounts, depending on the company selling the policy, according to a new study. The findings highlight the importance of…

How State Laws Are Limiting Estate Planning During COVID-19

Clifford M. Cohen July 13, 2020 No Comments

As COVID-19 continues to spread and take lives, an increasing number of people are thinking about estate planning. The threat of COVID-19 is causing more people to worry about having…

Many Americans Fail to Create a Will. Why that Matters.

Clifford M. Cohen July 6, 2020 No Comments

As the number of people succumbing to COVID-19 continues to climb in the U.S., many Americans are thinking about estate planning. Demand for wills in particular has soared as people…

Make Sure Your Beneficiary Designations Match Your Estate Plan

Clifford M. Cohen July 6, 2020 No Comments

Many types of property and investments pass outside of probate and allow you to designate who will receive them after your death. It is important that these designations are kept up…

5 Ways Your Will Can Become Useless, Or Close to It

Clifford M. Cohen July 6, 2020 No Comments

Is having an out-of-date will better than having no will at all? While wills do not have expiration dates, certain changes can render them useless.

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Doctors Increasingly Urge Americans to Create Living Wills

Deciding Between a Trust and a Will During the Pandemic

Transferring Assets to Qualify for Medicaid

Nursing Homes Are Evicting Residents to Make Room for Coronavirus Patients

Four Ways the Coronavirus Pandemic May Affect Long-Term Care Insurance

When Buying a Medigap Policy, It Really Pays to Shop Around

How State Laws Are Limiting Estate Planning During COVID-19

Many Americans Fail to Create a Will. Why that Matters.

Make Sure Your Beneficiary Designations Match Your Estate Plan

5 Ways Your Will Can Become Useless, Or Close to It

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