Elder Law Blog
Understanding the Latest Updates on the PACT Act: What Veterans Need to Know
The Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our PACT Act (PACT Act) was passed in August of 2022 to address the healthcare and benefits challenges
PACT Act Changes to Help Even More Veterans
Today we’re doing a deep dive into some PACT Act changes that have recently been made official. These PACT Act changes expand the legislation so
VA Rating Reclassification Guidelines
Let’s talk about a topic that’s been raising a lot of questions and concerns: VA rating reclassification. Back in March 2023, I published a video
Changes to Medical Diagnostic Codes and Your VA Benefits
Hey there, friends. Dale Davidson here—your friendly Dear VA Guy. It’s a great day to have a great day, so let’s jump right into something you
Navigating VA Disability Claims for High Blood Pressure
In this blog we’re diving into an important topic that affects many veterans: how to qualify for VA compensation for high blood pressure (hypertension). This
Pursuing a Clear and Unmistakable Error (CUE) with the VA
In this blog I wanted to share a couple of letters that came across my desk. These cases highlight some important aspects of dealing with
Red Flags to Watch For When Visiting Elderly Loved Ones
With the holidays just around the corner, many of us are preparing to visit family—parents, grandparents, and other loved ones. It’s a joyful time, but
Top 10 Do’s and Don’ts of Creating an Estate Plan
In this blog I want to dive into one of my favorite topics—estate planning—and give you my top 10 dos and don’ts. Now, before you
Understanding Back Pay for VA Disability Benefits
Hey folks, Dale Davidson here, the Dear VA Guy. Thanks for tuning in today! A special shoutout to all veterans and their spouses—today we’re diving
The Best Veteran Advocate for You!
When it comes to filing for VA benefits, it can be an overwhelming process. I’ve helped countless veterans navigate the system over the years and
Our Elder Law Blog provides updated information for the ever-changing landscape of legal rules and issues regarding seniors, special needs persons, disabled persons, and veterans. Dale will share any upcoming changes in the field of elder law as well as any upcoming opportunities for seniors or veterans.
We’ll also use this forum to post relevant news stories pertaining to elder law and estate planning. As regulations and restrictions are modified over time, we want you to be aware of those changes so that you can plan accordingly. If new laws or changes in current laws create additional funding opportunities for your and your family, we want you to know!
Dale will additionally use specific case study examples to provide real-life examples of elder law and estate planning. This will hopefully help our clients and potential clients to understand all the necessary details of a well-rounded estate plan and how to prevent the government from depleting your assets if you should require long-term care.
We want to ensure that you and your family are comfortable in your later years. By providing continual education in the fields of estate planning, special needs, planning, wills and trusts, we can hopefully help you understand the importance of planning early to ensure a favorable outcome.
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