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Special Needs Trusts

August 23, 2013 by Stephen Unsworth

Special needs trust are documents that are put into place to protect anyone who’s disabled. They can be part of a “total package” approach that goes with that person’s will and estate plan, or it can a single document serving a single purpose. The Intricacies of Special Needs Trusts Many are unsure of what kind of attorney handles a special needs trust, and the answer is found with estate planning attorneys. These lawyers are well-versed on the various laws and regulations surrounding special … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Special Needs Planning Tagged With: Medicaid, estate planning attorneys, special needs trusts, benefits, disabled family members, mental disabilities, ssi, rehabilitation, housing, supplemental and extra care

Meaningful Work Benefits Disabled and Healthy People Alike

July 30, 2013 by Stephen Unsworth

Whether or not you have a disability, work is important for most people. It provides purpose and a way to participate within a larger community. Meaningful work benefits people both mentally and physically. It provides a means of sustenance, self esteem, and self sufficiency. Work is important. It is important to those with disabilities, as well as to older adults with chronic conditions if they want to work. Everyone has certain strengths and interests. Sometimes jobs need to be individually … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Special Needs Planning, Medicaid Tagged With: Medicaid, Special Needs Planning

Begin Medicaid Planning Today

March 14, 2013 by Stephen Unsworth

With health care costs on the continual rise it is important to begin your Medicaid planning ahead of time. Planning for the unknown can stir up a multitude of emotions and fears, but if you do not plan ahead for you and your loved ones your estate can be left vulnerable. Taking The First Step To begin you want to have a clear understanding of what benefits are available to you through your private insurance, long term care insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid. If you are a Veteran you may … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Medicaid, Elder Law Tagged With: Estate Planning, Wills, Elder Law, Medicaid, Legacy Planning, Probate, Living Trusts, Asset Protection Essex Junction VT, Unsworth Attorneys at Law

What Exactly Is Elder Law?

March 14, 2013 by Stephen Unsworth

If you have heard of Elder Law but are not sure of what all it encompasses you are not alone. Elder Law is the practice of assisting older adults and their families with the common legal concerns that arise. Here are some of the most common areas that and Elder Law attorney can assist you in: Preparing Documents—This includes creating Wills, Trusts, assigning financial and medical Power of Attorney’s. Navigating Probate—Probate is the legal process in which your estate passes through … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Estate Planning, Wills, Elder Law, Medicaid, Legacy Planning, Probate, Living Trusts, Asset Protection Essex Junction VT, Unsworth Attorneys at Law

Business Planning & Preventing Legal Disasters

March 14, 2013 by Stephen Unsworth

Whether your business is small, medium or large there are certain functions that are best handled by a legal professional. Having a designated Business Planning attorney will prove invaluable for both your long-term success and implementing preventative measures. Here are some areas in which Business Planning with an attorney are valuable: Creating your business plan and counseling on the speed in which you expand. Drafting non-competes, partnership agreements, and HR … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business Planning Tagged With: Estate Planning, Wills, Elder Law, Medicaid, Probate, Living Trusts, Asset Protection Essex Junction VT, Unsworth Attorneys at Law, Business Planning

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Essex Junction, VT

26 Railroad Ave
Essex Junction, VT 05452
United States (US)
Phone: (802) 879-7133
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