Elder Law Answers
Can the State Take My Mother's House for Medicaid Reimbursement If My Sister's Name Is on the Deed?
My mom died in Massachusetts without a will while she was on Medicaid. My sister's name is on the deed to my mom's house,...
Read moreWill My Income Affect My Mother's Application for Medicaid Home-Health Care?
- November 10th, 2017
Q
When applying for community Medicaid so that I can keep my mother, who has late-stage Alzheimer's, in my home, the application asks for the income of each resident of the household. Will that affect her Medicaid eligibility?
A
It could. In general, Medicaid eligibility is based on household income. However, there may be waivers available for seniors in your state program. We recommend consulting with a local elder law attorney or social service agency that could provide you with a specific response for your situation and locale. To find an attorney near you, go here: https://www.elderlawanswers.com/elder-law-attorneys.
Local Elder Law Attorneys in Ashburn, VA
Meet Susan Pollack
(703) *** ****
Learn more
Susan Pollack
Needham Mitnick & Pollack, PLC
Susan Pollack served as Chairperson of the Falls Church Senior Citizens Commission from 1997 to 2011 and was on the Executive Board of the Falls Church Education Foundation. She has also served on the Board of Directors of the Alzheimer’s Association of the National Capital Area and is a member of the Arlington B...
(703) *** ****
Tell us about your legal issue and we will put you in touch with Susan Pollack.
Meet Judith Mitnick
(703) *** ****
Learn more
Judith Mitnick
Needham Mitnick & Pollack, PLC
Judith Mtinick is well known for acting as a guardian, conservator, trustee or agent on behalf of clients or by court appointment. This experience gives her a wide perspective and extensive practical knowledge that she uses when advising clients in drafting their planning documents. Her experience, as a court appointed...
(703) *** ****
Tell us about your legal issue and we will put you in touch with Judith Mitnick.
Meet Evan Farr
(703) *** ****
Learn more
Evan Farr
The Law Firm of Evan H. Farr, P.C.
In practice since 1987, Fairfax Attorney Evan Farr is widely recognized as one of the leading Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Specials Needs attorneys in Virginia and one of foremost experts in the Country in the field of Medicaid Asset Protection and related Trusts. Evan Farr has been quoted or cited as an expert by n...
(703) *** ****
Tell us about your legal issue and we will put you in touch with Evan Farr.
