Recently the following letter appeared in the Asheboro Courier-Tribune. My response follows.
The Letter
If you, a family member or parent, are thinking of going on Medicaid, you need to read this story.
If you or an elderly parent still has property in their name, consider … Continue Reading

New ways of counting assets. Penalties for transferring assets.
If you are even remotely interested in VA benefits such as Aid and Attendance or Housebound benefits under the VA Special Monthly Pension or Improved Pension you should read this article.
You’ve been warned.
Last … Continue Reading
ASHEBORO, NC — Jan. 21, 2015: Minneapolis-based Law & Politics, publishers of Super Lawyers magazines, announced that Asheboro, NC, elder law and special needs law attorney Robert A. Mason has been named to the 2015 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers. Each year, no more … Continue Reading
Act By June 1 to Save Property Taxes
Many folks who are over age 65 or who are disabled may not know that they may be entitled to significant reductions in property taxes assessed against their homes.
If someone is 65 years of age or older or has a disability, and has income of … Continue Reading

Did you know that there are over 2,000 federal, state, and private benefits programs available to help qualifying elders and other individuals with disabilities? No wonder I sometimes get headaches.
You can discover what valuable benefits you or a parent may qualify for in about … Continue Reading