May is National Elder Law Month. This was designated by the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, also known as NAELA. Elder law services are not just for the elderly. Elder law attorneys help individuals and their families plan for…
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Protect Home for a Spouse
If a spouse requires long-term institutional care then it will have a significant impact on the family’s finances. Only after the assets have been spent down will Medicaid provide coverage for that spouse’s long-term care needs. This is known as…
National Special Needs Law Month 2023
October is here as is National Special Needs Law Month. Special needs law involves legal support that may be necessary for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. Special Needs Law Month is a time to educate people about the legal…
National Elder Law Month 2023
May is designated as National Elder Law Month by the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). Elder law attorneys address the legal needs of elderly people including long-term care planning and financing, Medicaid planning, estate planning, Wills, Trusts, and…
Medicaid Changes the Maximum Spousal Support for a Healthier Spouse
When a spouse enters into a nursing home facility, a portion of his or her income may be paid to the healthier spouse but it is based upon complex Medicaid rules and regulations. The regulations refer to an award of…
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