Is there a way to keep an assisted care home from taking all my mother-in-law's assets before relying on Medicare?

I agree with the prior answer about the importance of consulting a qualified elder law attorney in the state in which your mother resides. A list...

POA basic question

A power of attorney (POA) is a VOLUNTARY written document in which an individual (the “principal”) gives another person (the “agent”) the authority...

Would I have to sell my home and use all my savings if i go into nursing home?

You don't need to lose everything if you get expert advice. Your home and car are usually protected during your lifetime, and there are many...

Any chance of recovering long term care insurance payments when payer has defaulted?

It is unlikely that you can get back the premiums that were paid into the policy. After all, you sister was insured for the entire time she paid...

I have charged an annual fee of 1% of the value of the assets under management for serving as trustee. An hourly rate for serving as trustee might...

Medicaid compliant single person, house, etc.

Summary: There is no simple answer to your question. You need to consult a certified elder law attorney in the state where your mother lives. You...

Medicaid spendown

You should talk ASAP with an elder law attorney in Michigan. The lawyer can help you qualify for Medicaid benefits while preserving some of your...