Original in Asheboro Courier-Tribune, April 21, 2017
His face glistening with butter, Bobby was rapt. One hand poised over the popcorn barrel as Eric the Viking (aka Tony Curtis) was tied to a post where either the tides or giant man-eating crabs would finish him off. This was … Continue Reading
Dad died 5 years ago and there is a trust under his will for Mom. Will the trust be countable if Mom goes into a nursing home?
Mom and Dad set up an irrevocable trust years ago (Bill Clinton was on his first term) and put land and some other assets in the trust. Are the assets … Continue Reading
Ever wonder how to find a good lawyer? For my friends over 100 miles from Asheboro or Charlotte, North Carolina, I’ll show you how to find a great elder law attorney. If you are within those areas, I think you can guess who I would recommend.
Much of my advice could also apply … Continue Reading
ASHEBORO, NC — Sept. 20, 2016: Best Lawyers® has announced that Asheboro, NC, elder law and special needs law attorney Robert A. Mason will be included in the 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America in the category of Elder Law. Best Lawyers® bases its selection criteria … Continue Reading
Physicians of the Victorian age had a saying, “The operation was a success, but the patient died.”
Surgeon (and best-selling author) Atul Gawande, in Being Mortal, recounts the horrible last weeks of Joseph Lazarus, the first patient newly-minted Intern Gawande disconnected from … Continue Reading