Evan Farr, a certified elder law attorney, explains the Veterans Aid and Attendance pension, a benefit that covers in-home or assisted-living care costs for eligible veterans and spouses. Over 25 million U.S. veterans exist, many unaware of it. You need at least 90 days of active duty service with one day during wartime, plus strict financial eligibility requirements.
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Hi, I'm Evan H Farr, certified elder law attorney, and today I'm here to talk to you about a special veterans benefit called Aid and Attendance, which is a special type of veterans pension. There are currently more than 25 million American veterans, and many veterans are unaware of this important benefit that they or their spouse may be entitled to that can help them pay for in-home care or assisted living care as they age. The main requirement for obtaining this veterans pension benefit is that the veteran must have served at least 90 days on active duty with at least one day during a period of wartime. While the aid and attendance benefit can be extremely helpful, there are strict financial eligibility requirements that must be met, and this is where the law firm of Evan H Farr comes in. Our firm specializes in in helping veterans and their spouses qualify for and obtain this vital financial assistance to which veterans are entitled. The application process for the Aid and Attendance benefit is painstaking. If you are a veteran or spouse of a veteran and you need assistance in your home, or are living in or considering moving to an assisted living facility or a continuing care retirement community, Make an appointment today for a free consultation. We can work with you to evaluate whether you might qualify for the Veterans Aid and Attendance special pension benefit, and if so, we can assist you with all of the paperwork and all of the filing.
