According to a statement released by a spokeswoman of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, the organization supports a recent decision by Texas Governor Rick Perry in which he reaffirmed his commitment not to expand Medicare in the state. The organization's belief is...
Elder Law Attorneys Helping You Plan For The Future
Month: February 2013
The benefits of planning an estate ahead of time
Most Texans are aware of the importance of drawing up a will to ensure that their assets are distributed according to their plans. However, another reason why estate planning is important is because it can prevent family in-fighting. When one's wishes are not laid out...
Texas lawmakers considering expansion of Medicaid
The longer life spans afforded by modern medicine are a boon in some respects. For the elderly requiring long-term care, those final years can be a nightmare filled with diminished assets and increasing debt. Medicaid planning encompasses many tactics used to protect...
Smooth transfer of power requires proper estate planning
Planning for the future is often a difficult prospect, especially when it is the future of a Texas family-owned business or corporation that will outlive the current executive. However, a transparent and carefully crafted plan helps to keep the family legacy intact,...
Making advanced plans for valuable real estate
A person's home is often one of their most valuable possessions. In addition to its monetary value, a home is a place where families create memories over the years. That is why it is so important to make sure a home is accounted for when people in Houston and others...