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Elder Law Attorney

How Did COVID Push Medicaid to Record Enrollment?

A record 80.5 million Americans have health coverage through Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program, largely because states have had to keep people enrolled during the coronavirus pandemic, according to new federal data released Monday.
special needs
Beneficiary

How Do Special Needs Trusts Work?

Trusts give parents of special-needs children additional options for extending care and financial assistance. However, you might need some expert help.
elder law
Alzheimer’s Disease

What Is Elder Law?

Elder Law is made up of three major categories, which can be broken down further into deeper topics.
medicaid
Assisted Living

Can I Retain Some Assets and Still Be Eligible for Medicaid?

The bill for long-term care adds up fast. The annual median cost for a private room in a nursing home was $105,850 in 2020, according to Genworth. The government could pick up these costs if you qualify for Medicaid, but that’s easier said than done.
trust
Elder Law

Should I Create a Trust?

Establishing a trust is a great first step in estate planning.
medicaid
Assisted Living

Are Death Settlements Subject to Medicaid Liens?

Can Medicaid take a settlement from family members of a deceased 28-year-old in New Jersey who was quadriplegic and in a nursing home for a portion of his disabled years?
medicaid estate recovery
Elder Care

Should I Worry about Medicaid Estate Recovery?

Medicare is designed to help pay for healthcare costs for seniors once they turn 65. While it covers a number of healthcare expenses, it doesn’t apply to costs associated with long-term care in a nursing home.
nursing home
Elder Law

Protect Your Estate from Nursing Home Costs

No one wants a nursing home but the longer we live, the higher the chance we may need a nursing home at the end of life.
Alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s

What Steps to Take when Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s

Obviously, the first step is to work with your doctor to slow the progression. However, there are legal steps you need to take as quickly as possible.
medicaid
Assisted Living

How to Plan for Spouse’s Medicaid

When a spouse enters a nursing home, the cost of care can be financially devastating. Many families are simply unable to afford long-term care without applying for Medicaid.

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