Category: 2011
2011
In all likelihood this “relief” is TEMPORARY, as the promulgation of revised regulations is expected
Read the rest of entry »
Effective January 1, 2011, regional rates for calculating transfer penalty periods for 2011 were increased from 2010. The 2011 Medicaid regional rates are as follows
Read the rest of entry »
Too often people associate estate planning with death; however, the lives of your family, your loved ones, and yourself should be foremost on your mind. Estate planning, at a minimum, involves the preparation of a heath care proxy, a living will (not to b ...
Read the rest of entry »
Retirement accounts are often one of the larger assets that a potential Medicaid applicant owns. It is important to understand how these accounts affect Medicaid eligibility.
A Medicaid applicant is financially eligible when he or she has resources ( ...
Read the rest of entry »
What if you are faced with the difficult decision of placing an elderly parent, spouse or family member into a nursing home?
What if you do not have long term care insurance or $10,000.00 to $17,000.00 a month to privately pay for a nursing home?
What i ...
Read the rest of entry »
A competent adult may appoint a health care agent and every adult shall be presumed competent to appoint a health care agent unless he or she has been adjudged incompetent or unless a committee or guardian of the person has been appointed.
A v ...
Read the rest of entry »