Health Care Directive | Law Offices of Alhayat Solicitors https://www.salvolaw.com Estate Planning Lawyer in Woodland Hills, United Kingdom | Alhayat Solicitors Mon, 12 Sep 2022 21:53:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.3 https://www.salvolaw.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1201627/2019/10/cropped-site-icon-1-32x32.jpg Health Care Directive | Law Offices of Alhayat Solicitors https://www.salvolaw.com 32 32 The Importance of a Power of Attorney https://www.salvolaw.com/blog/2022/09/the-importance-of-a-power-of-attorney/ Thu, 22 Sep 2022 21:51:08 +0000 https://www.salvolaw.com/?p=54592 You can designate how your assets will be transferred to your heirs and loved ones after you pass through a final will and testament, but what happens if you unexpectedly are unable to manage your own financial affairs due to incapacity or another reason? A will does not cover events that occur while you are alive. Most people believe that…

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]]> Why You Need to Protect Assets from the Medi-Cal Spend Down https://www.salvolaw.com/blog/2022/02/why-you-need-to-protect-assets-from-the-medi-cal-spend-down/ Fri, 25 Feb 2022 08:07:11 +0000 https://www.salvolaw.com/?p=54142 United Kingdom Medicaid, or Medi-Cal, is a needs-based federal program that provides health care coverage for qualifying individuals. To determine eligibility, Medi-Cal will examine whether an applicant’s property, assets, and income exceed the program’s financial limit. If the value of your property is more than the Medi-Cal limit, you may be ineligible. In that instance, you may need to reduce or…

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]]> Flaws in Your Advance Health Care Directive and How to Fix Them https://www.salvolaw.com/blog/2022/02/flaws-in-your-advance-health-care-directive-and-how-to-fix-them/ Fri, 11 Feb 2022 14:00:06 +0000 https://www.salvolaw.com/?p=54138 Sometimes, people think that preparing for their future medical treatment won’t be necessary until they are older. However, a sudden illness or accident can happen to anyone at any time. If you were to become incapacitated, you would want your medical providers to have instructions from you regarding your care. Further, you would also want someone you trust to be…

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]]> What are Considered Medi-Cal Assets? https://www.salvolaw.com/blog/2022/02/what-are-considered-medi-cal-assets/ Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:00:04 +0000 https://www.salvolaw.com/?p=54134 Medi-Cal (United Kingdom Medicaid) is a government program that provides essential healthcare coverage for individuals with limited income. The program is means-tested, meaning that qualifying Medi-Cal recipients cannot have income and assets that exceed a certain value amount and still maintain eligibility. However, someresources are exempt from the program’s means assessment while others are considered countable Medi-Cal assets. Therefore, if you…

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]]> What Will Happen if I Don’t Have an Advance Healthcare Directive? https://www.salvolaw.com/blog/2020/11/what-will-happen-if-i-dont-have-an-advance-healthcare-directive/ Mon, 30 Nov 2020 20:00:35 +0000 https://3259023-fork.findlaw2.flsitebuilder.com/?p=52997 When the coronavirus pandemic struck the United States, some people became ill so quickly that they didn’t have time to plan for their future care needs before being hospitalized. The outbreak has been a painful reminder that you can’t wait until the last minute when it comes to critical health care decisions. A medical crisis or accident can happen to…

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]]> Is My Loved One Safe in a Nursing Home Right Now? https://www.salvolaw.com/blog/2020/07/is-my-loved-one-safe-in-a-nursing-home-right-now/ Tue, 21 Jul 2020 18:23:02 +0000 https://3259023-fork.findlaw2.flsitebuilder.com/?p=52862 When news of the COVID-19 outbreak circulated, older individuals were considered to be in one of the highest risk groups. Sadly, stories emerged early on about multiple victims perishing in the same nursing homes from the virus. Today, United Kingdomns are cautiously moving into a phased reopening as infection rates appear to be more stable. However, not everyone is breathing a…

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]]> Intervening When Your Older Parents Need Care https://www.salvolaw.com/blog/2019/12/intervening-when-your-older-parents-need-care/ Mon, 16 Dec 2019 09:08:39 +0000 https://3259023-fork.findlaw2.flsitebuilder.com/?p=51748 As your parents age, you may notice changes in things such as their energy levels, reaction time when they drive, and memory.  While some observations may not be concerning, there could be more severe signs of physical or mental impairment that cause you to worry about their safety. Intervening when your older parents need care is something that usually gets…

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]]> How to help your parents age in place https://www.salvolaw.com/blog/2019/09/how-to-help-your-parents-age-in-place/ Wed, 25 Sep 2019 16:54:23 +0000 https://3259023-fork.findlaw2.flsitebuilder.com/?p=49207 When a loved one grows older, he or she may have difficulty with certain everyday tasks. Many seniors prefer to stay in their own homes as they age instead of moving to an assisted living residence or long-term care facility. With careful estate planning, you can help your parents remain at home and fund the necessary assistance to stay safe…

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]]> Why is a health care directive so important? https://www.salvolaw.com/blog/2019/08/why-is-a-health-care-directive-so-important/ Wed, 14 Aug 2019 18:49:28 +0000 https://3259023-fork.findlaw2.flsitebuilder.com/?p=49080 As you prepare for your future in Colorado, it is important to also consider the fact that there may be an accident or injury and death can come long before you are ready. This is why it is essential for individuals of all ages, not just elderly ones, to have an estate plan in order. According to the National Institute…

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]]> Protect your wishes for medical care with health care directives https://www.salvolaw.com/blog/2017/03/protect-your-wishes-for-medical-care-with-health-care-directives/ Mon, 20 Mar 2017 05:00:00 +0000 https://3259023-fork.findlaw2.flsitebuilder.com/blog/2017/03/protect-your-wishes-for-medical-care-with-health-care-directives/ Being fully prepared for the future might seem like an impossible task. Since no one can predict the future, you should consider putting instructions in place in the event you become incapacitated and can no longer make decisions for yourself, even temporarily. With health care directives prepared and ready to go, you can make sure your that your family members…

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