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I understand your frustration with dealing with people who don't understand Special Needs Trusts. Educating attorneys and Social Security...
Atlanta, GA
Elder law Lawyer at Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas: Elder Law, Trusts, Medicaid & Medicare
I understand your frustration with dealing with people who don't understand Special Needs Trusts. Educating attorneys and Social Security...
Every time a settlement is reached on a case like yours the lien for any Medicaid benefits paid until that time must be settled. If they settled...
If there is a Trust then the Trustee should have the document that created it. If there is not a document then maybe the information you received...
If you are a convicted felon then you will not qualify to be a Representative Payee. If the current arrangement is not working due to distance,...
If you meet Social Security's criteria for disability then there is NO transfer penalty if your mother transfers assets to you or to a Special...
It depends. If you are less than 65 years of age and meet Social Security's criteria to be considered "disabled," then a Special Needs Trust (SNT)...
As you were disabled before you were 22, and you say your mother is disabled, you may be receiving SSDI benefits (along with Medicare after 2...
Medicaid has determined that your mother is ineligible for Medicaid benefits for a period of time that is equal to how long she could have paid for...
The rules regarding helping a child who has a disability are favorable to you and your mother, but somewhat complicated. I strongly encourage you...
Georgia Medicaid has an Estate Recovery program under which the care provided to your mother in law by Medicaid during her lifme is repaid to...