Medicaid Planning Strategies
Navigating the Medicaid application process can be complicated, especially if you are applying for long-term care benefits. Having an attorney help you through the process can be extremely helpful. ...
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Medicaid 101
Promissory notes can be a valuable tool in Medicaid planning, as illustrated by a recent federal district court case.
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You may have heard that transferring assets, or helping someone to transfer assets, to achieve Medicaid eligibility is a crime. Is this true? ...
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Medicaid 101
Do you need an attorney for even "simple" Medicaid planning? This depends on your situation, but in most cases, the prudent answer would be "yes." ...
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Medicaid 101
While reverse mortgages may look like no-lose propositions on the surface, they also have some significant downsides. ...
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Elderlaw 101
Reverse mortgages make it possible for house-rich but cash-poor elders to use their home equity to pay for in-home care services while they remain in the home. They may use the money for anything they need.
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Medicaid 101
The federal government is eliminating its most popular reverse mortgage.
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Federal Medicaid law states that the community spouse can keep all of his or her assets by simply refusing to support the institutionalized spouse. ...
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Medicaid 101
After a Medicaid recipient dies, the state must attempt to recoup whatever benefits it paid for the recipient's care from their estate. There are steps you can take to protect your home from estate recovery.
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Medicaid 101