Autism diagnosis often takes longer for girls

Autism diagnosis often takes longer for girls

From DisabilityScoop.org — By Lauren J. Mapp, The San Diego Union-Tribune/TCA —  SAN DIEGO — Donning one of her favorite unicorn-themed nightgowns and perched comfortably in an extra large beanbag chair, Alyssa Tracy watches videos on her tablet. It’s a quiet, early...
A little extra planning can avoid ‘heir wars’

A little extra planning can avoid ‘heir wars’

From Forbes— By Bob Carlson —    The legacy of late California Senator Dianne Feinstein was tarnished by a series of lawsuits filed before her death. The suits revealed rifts in the family and shortcomings in the estate plans of Feinstein and her late husband....
IRS’s December surprise: trust tax reimbursement revisions

IRS’s December surprise: trust tax reimbursement revisions

From JD Supra— By Stefan Dunkelgrun / Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP —    On the last workday of the year, December 29, 2023, the IRS issued a Chief Counsel Memorandum adding a wrinkle to one of the most frequently used estate planning techniques — to give...
Medicare plans can cover Wegovy for patients with heart conditions

Medicare plans can cover Wegovy for patients with heart conditions

From The Washington Post — By Daniel Gilbert —  Medicare plans can cover the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy to treat seniors with a history of cardiovascular disease, officials said Thursday, March 21, a move that could substantially expand access to the blockbuster...