Lifespan Legal Services, LLC

• The initial half-hour consultation is free.
• We make free house calls within a half-hour drive of our suburban office.
• Opional webinar/ video / telephone conferencing, or overseas calling via Skype.
• In addition to our monthly newsletter, we frequently produce a one hour live webinar/ conference call on a topic of interest to seniors. We announce the date, time and topic of these productions in our newsletter. 

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• Read our Financial Planning Newsletter

• How Can Promissory Notes Be Used in Medicaid Planning?

  Promissory notes can be a valuable tool in Medicaid planning, as illustrated by a recent federal district court case.

• Tax Break Helps Pay for CCRC Fees

  Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) -- which offer the entire continuum of care under one roof -- are an appealing retirement housing option, but they can be very expensive.

• Is Transferring Assets to Qualify for Medicaid Against the Law?

  You may have heard that transferring assets, or helping someone to transfer assets, to achieve Medicaid eligibility is a crime. Is this true?