Medicaid Planning

Many states have programs allowing individuals above the Medicaid income thresholds to spend down excess income on h...

State officials and doctor and pharmacist organizations are protesting a new rule that requires all non-electronic prescriptions for Medicaid pa...

In April 2007, Assisted Living Concepts, Inc., which operates ...

The federal government has released the 2019 federal guidelines for how much money the spouses of Medicaid recipients may keep, as well as related Medicaid figures..

The last of the cases challenging the constitutionality of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA) has been dismisse...

Virginia ElderLawAnswers member attorney Evan H. Farr has written a concise, readable guide to choosing a nursing home and the options for paying for care in the Old Dominion.

Insurance agents and financial institutions often advertise annuities as the perfect way to generate retirement income. While annuities can be a valuable retirement tool, if you are buying an annuity as part of a Medicaid planning strategy, you need to...

Nursing homes are notoriously understaffed. Studies have shown that more staff leads to better care, but employees a...