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How to save elderly parents house from being taken by Medicaid once surviving spouse dies (will only - no trust).
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Answered on March 18, 2015
Your question has more moving parts to it than you may recognize. Just buying the house will convert an exempt asset into a countable resource so...
Can the government take my grandmother's house from my dad because she collected federal benefits?
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Answered on March 18, 2015
For Medicaid purposes (not Medicare or Social Security) Wyoming has expanded estate recovery so the State can still place a lien on the deceased's...
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I have assets but was assigned to medicaid because of low income. What is my liability and how can I stay out of trouble?
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Answered on March 17, 2015
You aren't providing us with much information to go on, but generally Medicaid requires an annual reassessment to continue eligibility.
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87 years old wife prevents family from visiting and taking care of father/grandfather in spite of power of attorney and trust
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Answered on March 12, 2015
Having power of attorney is not always sufficient to address a problem. The agent under a POA can not force the person who granted the power into...
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Child rights
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Answered on March 11, 2015
Ooooooo! Need more information than that!
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My experience of Negligence in a nursing home has been that a medicine has been causing daily need for a seat in bathroom
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Answered on March 11, 2015
You can report your situation to Adult Protective Services as a case of neglect. You can also contact the senior ombudsman. Nursing homes are...
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Is there funding available for persons like my daughter who need an attorney but can not pay for one?
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Answered on March 09, 2015
You haven't provided many details, but she may want to contact Legal Aid Services.
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My 87 year old father is about to move from NYS to Ohio to live with me. What is the best way to handle his finances?
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Answered on March 09, 2015
To the "To Do List" I would add meeting with an experienced elder law attorney to discuss the benefit of having a written personal care agreement...
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ARE LONG TERM CARE NURSING HOMES EXEMPT FROM HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVES?
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Answered on March 09, 2015
Please restate your question. It is difficult to determine what your are concerned about from the information you have provided.
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Before my mother goes in a nursing home, how much money can the family take out of her account before the nursing home takes it.
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Answered on March 08, 2015
There is nothing in your question to lead me to believe it involves a nursing home abuse issue. Nursing homes don't "take" anyones money. They get...
