Law Insight – What is the Difference Between a Specific Power-of-Attorney and a General Power-of-Attorney?
What’s the difference between a "specific" power-of-attorney and a "general" power-of-attorney? What is a power-of-attorney?
Law Insight – Transfer-on-Death Deed
How can you transfer your house after your death? Cost-effectively? And, without delay? For many people, a “transfer-on-death" deed is the solution.
Law Insight – Simple Wills and Pour-Over Wills
If you want to direct how your property will be disposed and distributed at your death, you need a will.
Law Insight – Why Use a Revocable Living Trust?
If a person already has a Will, why do [...]
Law Insight – Who Can Make a Will in Oklahoma
The State of Oklahoma has certain formal requirements that must be met before a person can creat a will.
Where’s My New Medicare Card? How to Find Out the Status
The federal government has begun mailing new Medicare cards to 59 million Americans. You should keep track of when your new card will arrive and contact Medicare if you don't receive it.
Medicare Extends Deadline for Relief from Part B Penalties
Medicare is extending its offer of relief from penalties for certain Medicare beneficiaries who failed to sign up for Medicare Part B because they had coverage through the individual insurance marketplace.
When Can an Adult Child Be Liable for a Parent’s Nursing Home Bill?
While a nursing home cannot require a child to be personally liable for their parent's nursing home bill, there are circumstances in which children can end up having to pay.
How to Appeal a Medicare Prescription Drug Denial
If your Medicare drug plan denies coverage for a drug you need, you don't have to simply accept it. There are several steps you can take to fight the decision.
How to Reverse Medicare Surcharges When Your Income Changes
What happens if you are a high-income Medicare beneficiary who is paying a surcharge on your premiums and then your income changes? If your circumstances change, you can reverse those surcharges.