Elder law estate planning, Estate Planning, Healthcare Decisions, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts The Medicaid Look-Back Period: Proactive Planning vs. Crisis Management Doctors and other professionals may forget to ask caregivers how they are coping with the care of another. Queries such … June 16, 2026 5 MIN READ
Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning Spousal Refusal – Just Say No Spousal refusal is a legally valid Medicaid planning option in New York. By way of background certain income and assets … April 12, 2024 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Eligibility Qualifying for Medicaid to Pay for Long-Term Care Spend-down. Look-back. Penalty Period. Uncompensated Transfer. These are just some of the terms Medicaid uses to determine eligibility for long-term … June 1, 2023 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning, Senior Health Care Audits Could Leave Many People Without Health Insurance State audits have the potential to impact 15 million individuals including 6 million children losing their health insurance. Some state … June 22, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning, Senior Health Care Postal Service Switches Retirement Benefits to Medicare Congressional efforts to revise the country’s mail service might come at the cost of an even more nuanced issue involving … June 22, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Eligibility, Senior Health Care, Social Security Trump Administration Medicare Faces Increased Scrutiny Biden-era legislatures are currently debating improving a Trump administration regulation associated with Medicare due to increasing pressure from Democrats. Also … June 2, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning The Role of the Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act Current federal regulations require Medicaid programs run by states to try to recoup the cost from estates of recipients who … April 18, 2022 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning New York Medicaid Law – Pooled Trusts Pooled Trusts Eligibility Pooled Trusts are a type of trust applicable to those individuals who are seeking public assistance benefits … August 23, 2016 2 MIN READ
Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning MEDICAID TRANSFER AFTER ADMISSION TO A RETIREMENT COMMUNITY THOROUGH PLANNING NEEDED IN ADVANCE This blog has discussed the necessity of proper and thorough planning to ensure a smooth … May 10, 2016 2 MIN READ
