While the doctor's statement is usually sufficient, you question is more complex than that. There are issues regarding the exempt transfer of the...

What documentation is needed for blind child living in home of elderly parent entering nursing home for Medicaid home exemption?

Attorney Wu has given you a very complete answer. Meeting the Social Security definition of disability is not the same as legal blindness. A letter...

Can I sue my brother to help with my elderly mother's medical and living expenses.

Attorney Friedman is correct. While you can sue, the question should be what are your odds of winning. Without a contact committing him to...

I NO LONGER GET MEDICAIDE,I NEED MY MEDICINE FOR HIGH BLOOD,DIABETIC SUPPLY,INSILIN.USE TO SSI DISABILITY.GOT MARRIED

It sounds like you received your Medicaid as part of your SSI eligibility. Have you tried making application for stand alone Medicaid benefits?

Mother has a $14k spend down for medicaid - what exactly can it be sent on? Medical bills? Her house? She's been in NH for 4

While the laws are different from state to state, some things hold true. She can spend the money on durable medical devices such as a new lift...

Is there any way I can find legal advise for medicaid for my mom. She is 86, and suffering from Alzheimers.

You can either consult with an elder law attorney experienced in Medicaid planning or go to Legal Aid Servives to see if they can help. Expect that...

Elderly parents hearing voices, fearing for lives and now have a shotgun and 9mm. After shotgun is fired, I want the guns taken.

Although self help forms may be available in your state, I would recommend you use an elder law attorney to become your parents' court appointed...

I got close to 26000.00 last year from a medical claim. I failed to report it to medicaid what can happen to me?

Atorney Paxton is right. You need to see an elder law attorney before you meet with Social Security. I would also advise you not to be talking to...

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Do we have to sell mothers home to get medicaid for mom to move into skilled care?

You have already laid out that there are enough assets and issues to be concerned about. Now you need to hire an experienced elder law attorney who...

What are the required steps for durable power of attorney?

Are you certain that she can not afford an attorney or do you just think she can't afford an attorney because attorneys are expensive? Getting a...