Archive Monthly Archives: October 2008
Analyzing the Mc Cain and Obama Health Care Reforms
Over the past several weeks I have spent a lot of time examining health care proposals. Over the last several years, I have similarly spent a great deal of time reading and commenting on health care, especially as it affects the elderly. With this in mind, commenting on the McCain and Obama health care proposals […]
Continue readingWills – Anticipating the Problems
My early practice as an attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was in litigation. That meant that I never saw a situation until it had gone horribly wrong. I always felt that that experience provided me an advantage. When it was time to handle transactional work such as Wills and planning I knew to work backwards and […]
Continue readingWhere Money Is Safe – And Insured – The New Rules
With the turmoil affecting the markets over the past several weeks, investors are looking for protection. The fact was driven home to me recently when an Executrix for an estate we handle decided to divide the estate account among three banks. The action happened to be unnecessary in that case but her concern was understandable. […]
Continue readingConsider Supplemental Needs Trusts for Special Children
Last week, Daily Local News Staff Writer Danielle Lynch reported the results of a two month investigation on special needs children in an excellent three part series, “Special Children, Special Needs.” The series incorporated interviews with lawmakers, teachers, parents, coaches, administrators, advocates, and program innovators and organizers to provide an intense and insightful view into […]
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