by Corey McCool | Jun 12, 2019 | Estate Planning
Every day in a hospital near you, a patient is non-responsive or near death and unable to make decisions for themselves. And often, there is confusion about the patient’s wishes because they never communicated their desires or nominated a decision maker. Sadly, this... by Corey McCool | Jun 11, 2019 | Medicaid
Everyone knows long term care is terribly expensive. In fact, the average cost in Idaho is well over $8000 per month. If you can afford private pay for long term care, that should usually be your first choice because the care options under Medicaid are fairly limited.... by Corey McCool | May 20, 2019 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Medicaid
In Idaho, there are two types of Power of Attorney, the Medical Power of Attorney (MPOA), and the general POA (POA). The MPOA is usually accomplished along with the Living Will, and it gives the power to the person of your choice to give or deny consent for medical... by Corey McCool | Apr 18, 2019 | Estate Planning
It’s a sad truth that many of us will face one day. Determining if, and when, your parent needs a guardianship. The guardianship is sometimes put into place to protect the senior from inadvertently harming themselves. Forgetting the small things may seem small to the...