About Jon L. Fischer

Jon focuses his practice on estate planning, probate matters, and Medicaid planning as he aims to help clients in their time of need.

Ideal Timing for Nursing Home Protection

Posted on Dec 28, 2017 by

In my first article on this topic, I wrote about the concept of using an Irrevocable Trust to protect assets from being used to pay for nursing home expenses.  In this article, I want to explore this issue a bit further and discuss the ideal timing for the use of an Irrevocable Trust. Estate planning […]

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Should I Give My House to My Kids?

Posted on Oct 19, 2017 by

Lots of people have heard about giving away assets to protect them from being used for nursing home expenses. However, giving your house away is not a decision to be taken lightly. The idea behind giving away (the fancy legal term is “divesting”) your house is to take it out of the equation when your […]

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