Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning Archives - Page 2 of 5

Annuity Payments Not Available to Medicaid Applicant

Reversing a lower court, an Indiana appeals holds that annuity payments are not available to a Medicaid applicant when determining...

Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning

Applicant’s Irrevocable Trust

An Arkansas appeals court rules that a Medicaid applicant’s irrevocable trust is an available resource because the trustee had the...

Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning

Caring for Aging Parents Overview

Caring for your aging parents can seem like a daunting task. It involves understanding and making decisions about services and...

Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning MassHealth Long-Term Care Applications & Renewals

Choosing a Long-Term Care Facility

Although it may be preferable for seniors to end up in an assisted care facility or retirement home, many seniors...

Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning MassHealth Long-Term Care Applications & Renewals

Case Study: MassHealth Medicaid Application

I had clients, a husband and a wife, and the husband was suffering from dementia. His wife and extended family have helped...

Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning

Court Must Take Medicaid Law Into Account

Nursing home resident Michael Declerck received Medicaid benefits. His wife, Rosemary Declerck, sought a protective order under state law, claiming...

Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning Podcasts & Webinars

Death With Dignity – The Webinar

When: Pre-recorded Event – Watch anytime! Why: Attorney Michael Monteforte invites John Berkowitz to talk about the Death With Dignity Act and where the...

Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning