When it comes time for a child or parent to begin making plans for the beloved but aging senior in their life, the myriad of choices, paths, options and steps to take can seem endless and overwhelming–so much so that many dejectedly assume that … [Continue reading]
Aid and Attendance Pension Benefit: What is the “Eligibility Verification Report?”
An important document for the veterans entitled to the Aid and Attendance benefit is a form called the “Eligibility Verification Report” (EVR) which VA sends at the beginning of the year and must be filled out every year in order to continue … [Continue reading]
Happy 4th of July!
Nothing says Fourth of July like beautiful weather, good food, and time spent with family and friends. We have been blessed with such gorgeous weather up here in the northern Virginia area, and I hope it continues to accommodate all of the … [Continue reading]
How the Living Trust Plus Works
Visit LivingTrustPlus.com to learn more … [Continue reading]
Medicaid disparities: children with public insurance wait longer, denied more frequently
It is hard to imagine sick children could be seriously implicated and affected by public insurance disparities...federal law, after all, prohibits discirminatory treatment between patients who receive public vs. private insurance. But what about … [Continue reading]
New Property Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans
Good news for veterans! On April 6, 2011 a new statute was made Virginia law, awarding a real property tax exemption for permanently service-related disabled veterans and their surviving spouses. Originally approved by voters in November 2010, this … [Continue reading]
New Property Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans
Good news for veterans! On April 6, 2011 a new statute was made Virginia law, awarding a real property tax exemption for permanently service-related disabled veterans and their surviving spouses. Originally approved by voters in November 2010, this … [Continue reading]
$2.9 billion vaporized by elder financial abuse in 2009.
On-Board with Elder Justice?What is the Elder Justice Act? “The act authorizes federal funding for adult protective services in each state, demonstration projects, forensic centers and training for long-term care providers,” according to the ABA. … [Continue reading]
$2.9 billion vaporized by elder financial abuse in 2009
What is the Elder Justice Act? “The act authorizes federal funding for adult protective services in each state, demonstration projects, forensic centers and training for long-term care providers,” according to the ABA. Unlike Child Protective … [Continue reading]
What the American Middle Class Needs to Know: How to Protect the Family Home From Medicaid Recovery
Because the home is the largest asset a couple can keep while still qualifying for Medicaid, it is also usually the main target of estate recovery.Meet Sidney and RachelSidney and Rachel had lived in their home since it was new. They built it just … [Continue reading]
What Costs Billions per Year and is the Leading Cause of Traumatic Brain Injury?
Each year, one in every three adults age 65 and older falls, according to Centers for Disease Control (CDC). These falls can cause devastating consequences; falls are the most common cause of Traumatic Brain Injuries, according to a study cited by … [Continue reading]
Handicap Remodeling or Relocating
Robert and Anne purchased the family home thirty years ago, and their plan was to live there through retirement. They had furnished their home with restored antiques acquired from their many trips together. It was one of their cherished antique … [Continue reading]
Happy Memorial Day: Are Additional Aid and Attendance Benefits Around the Corner?
Fun Memorial Day Facts The Farr Law Firm wishes you and yours a Happy Memorial Day Weekend! Monday is Memorial Day, and we would like to take this opportunity to say “Thank You” to our many friends, colleagues, and peers who have made sacrifices to … [Continue reading]
Veterans Aid and Attendance Introduction
Aid and Attendance Evan H. Farr on Google + … [Continue reading]
New Veteran Bill Would Increase Pension Benefits for Some Couples
The Honoring All Veterans Act of 2011 – introduced yesterday by Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) –seeks to improve health care, education, employment, and housing for veterans. “Our military men and women have kept their promises to our country, … [Continue reading]
Medicaid Fraud Audit Targets Schizophrenia Drug
First, lawmakers in Utah expressed concern over the state’s Medicaid expenditures. Then, Utah State health officials were asked to investigate and control alleged fraud. Now, critics are questioning whether measures went too far, and some are … [Continue reading]
FREE Living Trust Plus Seminar: How to Protect Your Assets from the Expenses of Probate and Long Term Care
Tomorrow is another one of our FREE Living Trust Plus Seminars! Registration for this event will close today at 5:30 p.m., but don't worry--if you missed it, we will be having another one on Saturday, July 23rd. This Seminar is open to the public and … [Continue reading]
Fairfax Woman Magazine
Fairfax Woman Magazine Evan H. Farr on Google + … [Continue reading]
Parent of a Graduating Senior? Avoid this “Nightmare” Scenario
Your graduating senior may always be your baby, but in the eyes of the law, he or she is now an adult. You need to understand that you can no longer make important medical or financial decisions for your child without their permission. This can … [Continue reading]
What is the Individual Mandate? Plus: Oral Argument Audio from 4th Circuit Court of Appeals Released
Today, two key cases concerning the constitutionality of the hotly debated federal health care law took place in the U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals. The two cases: Liberty University v. Geithner, No. 10-2347, and Commonwealth v. Sebelius, No. … [Continue reading]
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