I am on Medicare/Medicaid my mom died her house was sold I got half of the money....went to my children will my Med/Med be okay

Medicare is not means-tested and is not going to be the problem. Medicaid, on the other hand, is means-tested and you may have had a duty to...

Do I have an hipaa case against the nurse

There is no private right of action under HIPAA so you can make a complaint but you would not recover any damages from the nurse under HIPAA. You...

Can the nursing home my mothers in transfer her to another nursing home out of state without my permission

The federal regulations permit a nursing home to transfer a patient whose needs cannot be met at the facility and one of those needs arise where a...

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If you qualify for Medicaid and need a lawyer to collect benefits (coverage) who pays the attorney's fees?

There aren't enough facts here to know the answer. It is possible that the specific statute at issue could provide for attorneys fees. On the...

If you are the property manager, then you operate as an agent for the owner and anything/everything that you know should be available to the...

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The proceeds of the settlement could constitute income for the month that you get them. You WILL need to report the money to SSI. If you spend...

I live in a home owned by my mother. She lives in an assisted living facility and must sell it.what is the easiest way to buy it

i agree with Mr. Rasmussen...the home is probably an exempt asset so if you sell it, the proceeds will be countable for public assistance programs...

Social Security Disability - SSI only

It is very good that you are aware of the ISM regulations and concerned about getting a reduction in your benefits. That won't happen with the...

What can I spend my child age 10 SSI on as Rep Payee???

Best thing to do is pay a pro rata portion of the household expenses from child's check. Obviously you will use the child's check to pay in full...

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Obviously if you have a private disability policy through an insurer, you should be filing to get benefits. For Social Security disability, the...