FARR LAW FIRM

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    • Meet the Farr Law Firm Team
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  • Practice Areas
    • Trusts and Estates
      • Revocable Living Trusts
      • Wills and Probate
      • Living Trust Plus® Medicaid Asset Protection Trust and Veterans Trust
      • Dynasty Trusts / Spendthrift Trusts / Beneficiary Asset Protection
      • Retirement Planning
      • Powers of Attorney
      • The 4 Needs Advance Medical Directive®
      • Rental Property Protection: LLCs vs. Asset Protection Trusts
      • High Net Worth Estate Planning
        • Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
        • Charitable Remainder Trusts and Wealth Replacement Trust
        • Charitable Lead Trusts
      • Limited Liability Companies (LLC)
      • Rental Property Protection: LLCs vs. Asset Protection Trusts
      • Estate Planning for Parents with Young Children
      • Estate Planning for Parents of Disabled Children
      • Share Your Legacy Story – A Free Service for Our Clients
      • Grandparents Contributing to 529 Plans
      • Business Transition Planning
      • Pet Trusts
    • Elder Law and Asset Protection
      • What is Elder Law — Four Levels of Lifetime Protection Planning
      • Life Care Planning Attorney
      • Medicaid Asset Protection
        • Medicaid Complexity
        • The Ethics of Medicaid Planning
        • Living Trust Plus®
      • Medicaid Planning Ethics and Complexity
      • Living Trust Plus® Medicaid Asset Protection Trust
      • Asset Protection for a Later Marriage – Trusts and Prenups
      • Veterans Aid & Attendance
      • Retirement Planning
      • Alzheimer's Planning
      • The 4 Needs Advance Medical Directive®
      • Long-term Care Directive®
      • Reverse Mortgage Planning to Pay for In-Home Care
      • Child Protection Planning
      • Medicare Appeals Attorney
      • LGBTQ Elder Law
      • Preplanning Your Funeral
      • High Net Worth Planning -- Asset Protection and Tax Avoidance
        • Limited Liability Companies (LLC)
        • Rental Property Protection: LLCs vs. Asset Protection Trusts
        • High Net Worth Planning — Asset Protection and Tax Avoidance
        • Charitable Lead Trusts
        • Charitable Remainder Trusts and Wealth Replacement Trust
        • The Bridge Trust and the Quantum Living Trust Asset Protection Trusts (Non-Medicaid)
    • Disability & Special Needs Planning
      • Guardianship & Conservatorship
      • Supported Decision-Making
      • Special Trusts for Persons with Disabilities
      • The Autism Cliff: Transition Planning for Young Adults with ASD
      • Disability Planning
      • Is it SSI or SSDI or DAC? What’s the Difference?
      • Estate Planning for Parents of Children with Disabilities
      • Taxation of Special Needs Trusts
      • Veterans Disability Benefits
      • Social Security Disability Benefits
    • Probate & Trust Administration
      • Fiduciary Services
      • Trust Administration
      • Estate Administration
      • Wills and Probate
      • Executor and Trustee Assistance
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    • Elder Law FAQ
    • Living Trust Plus® FAQ
    • Estate Planning FAQ
    • Beneficiary Asset Protection Trusts FAQ
    • Guardianship & Conservatorship of Children and Disabled Adults FAQ
    • What is Long-Term Care FAQ
    • Medicaid Expansion FAQ
    • Long-Term Care Insurance FAQs
    • Medicaid: The Perils of Outright Gifting FAQ
    • SSI and SSDI FAQ
    • Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) FAQs
    • Social Security FAQ
    • Prepaid Funerals FAQ
    • Hybrid LTC Insurance Policies FAQ
    • Storing Important Documents FAQ
    • Pet Trusts FAQ
  • Blog

    • Estate Planning & Incapacity Planning

      Comparison of Elder Law Firms Based on the Size of the Firm

      Problems with Beneficiary Designations Part 3 — Usually They Take Precedence Over Your Estate Planning Documents, But Sometimes They Don’t

      Caring for the Pet of a Loved One When They Can No Longer Do So Themselves

      Are Transfer on Death Deeds a Good Alternative to Estate Planning?

    • Medicaid Asset Protection and Veterans Benefits Planning

      Why Medicaid Planning Is 100 Percent Ethical

      Critter Corner: Dispelling Myths About Medicaid

      Are VA Nursing Homes Free for Veterans?

      Hospitals Must Tell Medicare Patients if Care Is ‘Observation’ Only

    • Special Needs Planning and Guardianship/Conservatorship

      529s and ABLE Accounts Get a Major Boost 

      Is the Term “Special Needs” Going Out of Style? Rethinking the Terminology in Light of the Law

      How Can ABLE Accounts and Special Needs Trusts Work Together?

      Taxation of Special Needs Trusts

    • Probate and Trust Administration

      10 Biggest Estate Planning Blunders of Celebrities – Don’t Make These Mistakes!

      Ask the Expert: What Does It Really Mean to Be Named as an Executor?

      Understanding Probate: The Two Types of Probate

      The Nightmare of Probate and How to Avoid It

  • Special Reports
    • Long-Term Care Report
    • Veteran’s Aid and Attendance Report
    • Alzheimer’s Report
    • Special Needs Report
    • Guardianship & Conservatorship Report
    • LGBTQ Planning Report
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    • Legal Treatises and Scholarly Articles by Evan H. Farr
    • Tax Brackets, Strategic Tax Bracket Management, IRMAA
    • Key Elder Law Dollar Amounts – Medicaid / Medicare / SS Benefits
    • Lifetime Protection Plan®
    • The Aging Continuum
    • Recommended Reading
    • Medicaid Look-Back Documentation to Keep
    • Longevity Calculators – Life Expectancy v. Longevity
    • Trusted Referrals of Other Senior-Serving Professionals
    • DocuBank Electronic Storage
    • Tools and Resources
    • States with Filial Responsibility Laws
    • Helpful Links
  • Seminars
    • Upcoming Public Estate Planning & Elder Law Seminars
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    • Webinar – How to Protect Your Assets from the Expenses of Probate and Long-term Care
    • Webinar: The Ultimate Secret to Avoid Going Broke in a Nursing Home
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