Legal Advice on Medicaid

Can I apply for Medicaid benefits regardless of my income and assets?. Yes. Everyone can apply for benefits, even illegal immigrants. The correct question to ask is are you eligible to receive... more

Get Specific Information Regarding Michigan Medicaid Regulations. Although Congress and the Federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) set out the main rules under which Medicaid... more

Understand How Estate Recovery Works. Benefits paid by Medicaid for skilled nursing care or for personal care services at the assisted living level are estate recoverable by the Medicaid program in... more

Purchase Long Term Care Insurance. Purchase a New York State Partnership Long Term Care Insurance policy which allows you to qualify for Medicaid after the coverage ends, regardless of the amount of... more

People are living longer. The fastest growing segment of the U.S. population is people over 80. Because of this fact, more people require more medical care. Medicare and Medicaid cannot keep up with... more

Retirement Funds Are a "Countable Resource.". The Georgia Medicaid manual rules indicate that certain retirement funds can be treated as income and as a “countable resource” or an asset. For IRAs... more

Transferring a portion or all of a home to a family member.. Often, people executed deeds that include other family members in an effort to avoid probate. The most common type of deed that people... more