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Can I Protect My Inheritance from Divorce?

Your dad bequeathed you a generous sum of money on his passing. Those gifted and inherited assets, in many instances, will be considered ‘separate property,’ not marital property. That might mean that they might not be subject to division, if you divorce. However, perhaps you want to backstop that hoped for result to make the protection more likely to stick if your marriage doesn’t work out.
05/13/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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What Assets are Not Considered Part of an Estate?

In presentations regarding essential actions individuals should take regarding inheritance, emphasis is usually placed on drafting a will. This leaves unanswered what happens to assets that do not pass by will —so called non-probate assets.
05/13/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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There Is Big News in Finding a Cure for Alzheimer's

More than 40 genes have been linked to Alzheimer's disease for the first time, in a "landmark" study offering hope for better diagnosis and treatment.
05/09/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Medicare’s Coverage of New Controversial and Expensive Alzheimer's Drug Is Limited

Medicare will restrict coverage of the controversial and costly Alzheimer's drug Aduhelm to those enrolled in qualifying clinical trials, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Thursday.
05/06/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Is Your Incapacity Plan in Place?

You may lose the ability to manage your own affairs as you grow older. Therefore, it’s necessary to have an incapacity plan in place.
05/05/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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What Do I Need to Know About Long-Term Care Insurance?

Long-term care insurance covers expensive nursing care needs. However, is it a good investment? Here’s what experts say about what you should take into account.
05/04/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Special Needs Planning

Estate planning should always be customized to each individual creating a plan. This is particularly important when planning for beneficiaries with disabilities.
05/03/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Will Eating More Fish Help Me Stay Healthy?

A study finds that the right diet may lower your risk of cognitive decline and brain disease later in life.
05/02/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Is there a Connection between Vitamin Deficiency and Dementia?

If you’re folate deficient, talk to your doctor about healthy ways to boost your levels.
04/30/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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How Do I Use Deceased Spouse’s Life Insurance?

There are many options, but the best use of the money is different for each widow and her unique circumstances.
04/30/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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