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05Aug

Time Extension to Provide Documents for Medicaid

Posted by markelderlawon August 5, 2022in Medicaid
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Many Medicaid applications in New Jersey are denied by the County Board of Social Services for failure to produce documents.   It is often difficult to obtain voluminous financial records covering the five year look-back period.  Based upon recent revisions that…

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01Jul

Change in Law Concerning Medicaid Penalty

Posted by markelderlawon July 1, 2022July 1, 2022in Medicaid
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When gifts are provided within the Medicaid five year look-back period, the County Board of Social Services will impose a period of ineligibility for assistance.  This is known as the Medicaid penalty period.  The duration of the penalty period is…

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03Jun

Change in Medicaid Laws Protect More Assets for Married Couple

Posted by markelderlawon June 3, 2022in Medicaid
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The cost of long-term care can be catastrophic.  Many families deplete their life savings and assets on the cost of this care.  Fortunately, there are federal and state laws that protect the healthier spouse from being impoverished.  These laws and…

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25May

May Is National Elder Law Month

Posted by markelderlawon May 25, 2022June 15, 2022in Long-Term Care
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The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) has designated the month of May as National Elder Law Month.  Elder law is an area of legal practice that focuses on issues relating to the aging population.  This may include protecting…

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06May

Increase in Exemption from Federal Estate Tax

Posted by markelderlawon May 6, 2022May 6, 2022in Estate Planning
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The federal government has an estate tax that applies to estates that are worth a significant amount.  New Jersey used to have an estate tax but it was phased out.  In 2017 the exemption from the New Jersey estate tax…

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