Is the reference check including health care, legal.

Medical information is protected. I don't see where an employer sharing such information in a reference check complies with HIPAA. Insurance...

Last time I checked, a divorce decree is a public record. They should be able to get a copy anyway and your failure to provide it to them might...

My mother has been diagnosed with alzheimer's. Recently she has been receiving letters soliciting money. She has written a few

If your mother is having such difficulty in handling her financial affairs, it may be time to petition the court for a conservatorship. To maintain...

Does Medicaid and Medicare both pay fees for Hospice care simultaneously?

As Attorney Campbell points out, we frequently see both Medicare and Medicaid picking up different portions of the hospice bill. If you suspect...

Can you tell me how the chart for penalty works regarding the $13,000 gift and medicaid in NC? Is there a formula?

There is a forula of sorts, but many different factors must be taken into consideration. Medicaid planning is a very complex area of the law and...

Would a conservator be given copy of a conservatee's other attorney's documents?

I assume that the conservatee was the beneficary of the trust, but not the trustee. There should be any expectation of confidentiality between you...

For a child that is not legally here, 12 years old, that needs a lot of medical attention like procedures, is there assistance?

He has to be a legal resident to get Medicaid.

In the state of North Carolina: Does Medicare cover Hospice care?

Thism is a duplicate question. Please refer to other responses.

I reside in Senior Housing. My last certification raised my rent by $30.00 per month due to the cash value of my life ins.

Because you can borrow against or surrender a whole life insurance policy, it is generally treated as an asset. If you irrevocably assign the...

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My mother is in a nursing home in New Jersey but intends to return to her home in Pennsylvania.

She will need to be present in Pennsylvania when you make application. Applying for Medicaid isn't like getting a resident fishing license. There...