Can Medicaid Take My Mother's Settlement Money From a Lawsuit Against the Nursing Home?
My mother went into a nursing home six years ago after she broke her hip. She receives Medicaid benefits. We intended for...
Read moreYou will have to check with your state Medicaid agency, but the answer will almost certainly be no. They don’t want to be in role of owning housing around the state. You're probably best off putting the house on the market. You should be able to deduct the cost of the sale and any outstanding claims against it from what you ultimately pay the state. But, again, check with the state Medicaid agency to be sure.
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My mother went into a nursing home six years ago after she broke her hip. She receives Medicaid benefits. We intended for...
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Many years ago my mother borrowed money from me – a couple times. She kept notes of what she borrowed. I also helped...
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My sister lives with my mom, who has reached the stage where she needs to be in a full-time care facility. My mom owns the...
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