October 2013 - Sykes Elder Law

Certified as an elder law attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation under authorization of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court

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Certified as an elder law attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation under authorization of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Why use an IRA trust?

Oct 18, 2013

Andrew Sykes presents “12 Cool IRA Protection Strategies” to Pittsburgh area financial advisors on October 17, 2013 Qualified retirement plans, like IRAs, can have superior advantages when left to a loved one. Chief among those advantages is the ability to...

Can I be discharged from a nursing home against my wishes?

Oct 4, 2013

For what reasons may a nursing home discharge a resident? The federal Nursing Home Reform Act of 1987 prohibits transfer or discharge of a resident by a skilled nursing facility except for the following reasons: Failure to pay. A nursing home can discharge a resident...