How much money can I, a wife, keep before Medicaid kicks in to pay my husband's nursing home care?

A community spouse in Florida can retain up to 115,920 in Medicaid countable assets and his/her spouse still will qualify for Medicaid nursing home...

First, you mentioned the term Medicare. The claim for unpaid medical bills will not necessarily be from Medicare, but from the providers...

I am the beneficiary (probably sole) of my wife's estate and want to know how to access these assets? .

You did not seem to state you have a lawyer in your post. Answer depends. If your name is on an account with her jointly and were legally married...

How many ways for an AAL to be discharged?

I believe you are referring to an attorney ad litem (AAL) as appointed by the court to oversee or deal with a specific issue before the court....

My son is a recipient of med waiver and medicaid, he is entitled to 24 hour nursing.. Can he be forced into a nursing home?

Per law we all have a right to make our own healthcare related decisions. Now the state can step in if the person is in an unsafe environment where...

Typically in a case whee there are no other assets are in the probate estate and a family member wants to legally get the name of the home into...

Can you fill nursing home abuse and neglegence agian a elder that live in the room with your loveone that hit and make marks

each state has its own nursing home residents rights laws designed to protect a resident in the same way as if it were his or her home. The...

My mom is in a private AL home and running out of money, She does not received social security or Medicaid, tried to apply

I am not clear what your question is. But I assume it is related to what benefits might be available to hep your mother qualify for VA or...

My dad had no will so what right do I have as his only child?

Your dad died Intestate (meaning without a will). Each state has a Intestate Succession statute. That statute defines who the beneficiaries of the...

This comes up quite frequently. A tenant should check the property records to see who is actually the owner of record. In your case the son has no...