The Reed Wilson Case blog, managed by RWC, LLC Attorneys and Counselors at Law, serves as a comprehensive resource for individuals seeking insights into various legal domains. The blog covers a wide array of topics, including estate planning, elder law, probate, Medicaid, and real estate closings, reflecting the firm’s dedication to educating the public on these intricate subjects.
As an estate planning Firm, one of the most common questions we hear is: “Do I really need a will?” It’s a fair question—and the answer isn’t one-size-fits-all. But in most cases, the answer is yes. A will isn’t just for the wealthy or the elderly. It’s a basic but powerful legal tool that almost…
Estate Planning for Same-Gender Couples: Securing Your Future Together Estate planning is an essential step for all couples, but for LGBTQ couples, it holds particular significance. Although marriage equality has brought increased legal protections, unique challenges remain. And given the current political climate, LGBTQ couples are rightfully concerned that the protections under the federal law…
Mother’s Day is a time to honor the women who have shaped our lives with love, wisdom, and care. While flowers and brunch are thoughtful gestures, one of the most meaningful gifts you can offer your mom this year is peace of mind. Estate planning may not come in a pretty package, but it’s a…
For Connecticut residents navigating nursing home care options, understanding what Medicare and Medicaid cover in 2025 is essential. Here’s a concise breakdown of what’s available and how the system works. Medicare Coverage for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Care Medicare Part A provides coverage for short-term skilled nursing facility (SNF) care, but only under specific conditions.…
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Elder Law Month—a time to have open, honest conversations about how we care for ourselves and our loved ones, especially as we age. One topic that’s difficult but essential to address is cognitive decline. Whether due to Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other conditions, the possibility of losing mental capacity…
Social workers play a crucial role in advocating for and assisting individuals in various stages of life, particularly vulnerable populations such as the elderly. Their duties encompass a wide range of services, including case management, counseling, advocacy, and connecting clients with essential resources. One of the most significant responsibilities of social workers, especially those working…
