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Janna Dutton & Associates, P.C.
Attorneys at Law
One North LaSalle Street
Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60602
312-899-0950
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This
Month's Articles:
· Nursing Home Room
Now Averages $75,000 a Year, Survey Finds
· Tailoring a Will and
Power of Attorney for Multiple States
· Book Review: Veterans
Aid and Attendance Benefit: Long Term Care Benefits for Veterans
· How to Choose a
Nursing Home
· Part D Recipients
Must Repay Mistaken Refunds, Court Rules
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Nursing Home Room Now Averages $75,000 a Year, Survey
Finds
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Nursing
home costs have increased almost 15 percent since 2004, according to a
new survey by Genworth Financial. A private room in a nursing home now
averages nearly $75,000 a year.
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Tailoring a Will and Power of Attorney for Multiple States
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If
you own property -- whether houses, bank accounts, or vehicles -- in more
than one state, do you need estate planning documents for each state? The
answer is probably no, but you need to do some planning if you want to
avoid going through probates in each of the states.
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Book Review: Veterans Aid and Attendance Benefit:
Long Term Care Benefits for Veterans
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Finding
information on long-term care benefits for veterans and surviving spouses
just got easier with the publication of a book by the National Care
Planning Council.
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How to Choose a Nursing Home
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Few
things are more stressful than finding a nursing home for a loved one.
Everyone has heard nursing home horror stories and no one wants that to
happen to their loved ones. While there is no way to guarantee that
nothing will go wrong, some careful research and planning can help
reassure you.
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Part D Recipients Must Repay Mistaken Refunds, Court
Rules
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A
federal appeals court has ruled that 230,000 Medicare Part D
beneficiaries who were erroneously mailed a premium refund do not have
the right to apply for a waiver excusing them from repaying the money.
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