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PLANNING FOR MEDICAID FINANCING OF LONG-TERM CARE

By:  Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA and Marianne Johnston, Esquire Long-term care is expensive no matter the setting. The monthly cost of a nursing home in New Jersey today is approximately $12,500 – $17,500.  Assisted living residents may pay anywhere from $6,500 to $12,500 per month.  An individual hiring an aide from a licensed…

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Financing Long-Term Care in New Jersey – Begley Report

By: Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA Statistics show that approximately 70% of the population age 65 or over will require some form of long-term care.  Long-term care can be received at home, in an assisted living facility, or in a nursing home.  A statistic widely quoted is that the average stay in a long-term…

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SPECIAL NEEDS AND SETTLEMENT PROTECTION TRUSTS: WHAT ARE THEY AND WHEN DO I NEED THEM? PART 2

by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA             In the settlement of a personal injury case questions frequently arise as to the various types of trusts that may be utilized and whether or not a trust is necessary.  This is the second of a two-part series. When to Use Each Type of Trust SSSNT An…

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NOT SO BASIC ESTATE PLANNING

by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA   Begley Law Group has a staff of 25 people, five of them are lawyers.  We have offices in Cape May Court House and Moorestown, New Jersey.  Our telephone numbers are (609) 368-3389 for Cape May Court House and (856) 235-8501 for Moorestown.  There are a number of…

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