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.

Social workers and elder law attorney

Social Worker Duties and How They Relate to Hiring an Elder Law Attorney

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…

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Spring Cleaning Your Estate Plan

Spring Cleaning Your Estate Plan: A Fresh Start for Your Future

Spring is all about fresh starts—decluttering your space, deep-cleaning your home, and getting life in order. But while you’re dusting off shelves, why not tidy up something even more important? Yep, your estate plan. Whether you’re just getting started or need to make a few updates, now is the perfect time to make sure your…

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FinCEN Releases Corporate Transparency Act 2025 Update

FinCEN Releases Corporate Transparency Act 2025 Update

Recently, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) adopted a significant piece of legislation called the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). This important rule has flown under the radar for many, but it is essential to take note of, especially if you are thinking of including a trust as part of your estate plan or if you…

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The Social Security Fairness Act

The Social Security Fairness Act: Impact on Connecticut Residents

President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law today, repealing two controversial provisions of Social Security—the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO)—which previously reduced benefits for many public sector retirees. The Act significantly affects Connecticut’s public employees, particularly teachers, police officers, firefighters, and other state and municipal workers who…

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Protecting Inherited Assets in Divorce

Protecting Inherited Assets in Divorce: What You Need to Know

Many believe that an inheritance received during a lifetime or through a will is untouchable, a financial gift that remains entirely theirs regardless of future circumstances. However, in the state of Connecticut, inherited assets can become entangled in divorce proceedings, potentially putting your family legacy at risk. Understanding how inherited assets can be at risk…

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Complete Estate Planning Checklist for Millennials

Complete Estate Planning Checklist for Millennials

Don’t Let Your Legacy Be a Hot Mess: A Complete Estate Planning Checklist for Millennials The phrase “estate planning” often conjures images of retirees, older individuals planning for the inevitable “what ifs” or the super wealthy. Most don’t immediately think of younger generations who may just be establishing themselves in their career, or experiencing some…

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