Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need to spend all your assets to qualify for Medicaid benefits for long-term care. Refer to our article library for helpful information regarding Medicaid planning strategies seniors can use to preserve assets for heirs while obtaining benefits to pay for the cost of an extended nursing home stay. To learn how to create a plan that fits your specific financial situation, contact our office to request a free initial consultation.
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How to Protect Your Assets While Preserving Your Medicaid EligibilityWith the high cost of long-term care in New York, planning for Medicaid is critical to preserving hard-earned assets. Our Brooklyn attorney explains.
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Handling a Medicaid Benefit Denial in New YorkThe Medicaid application process is complicated and denials are common, but they aren't the end of the line. Talk to a lawyer for help appealing the decision.
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Understanding Countable Assets When Applying for Medicaid CoverageMedicaid’s strict income and asset rules leave many disabled seniors scratching their heads. Here’s what you need to know to get the coverage you need.
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How to Protect Your Family From Estate Recovery If You Use Medicaid for Nursing Home CostsMedicaid can be extremely helpful for disabled seniors, but you need to plan ahead with an attorney to avoid losing your family’s home through estate recovery.
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Our 3 Pillars of Protection: Preserving assets, Providing Help, and Protect your FutureElder Law, Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Asset Protection
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Listen to our latest radio interview about Elder Law and the services we provide.Talking about Elder Law and Estate Planning
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Why Medicare isn't enough to cover a long term stay in a nursing homeWhile Medicare does provide some coverage for a nursing home stay, there are limitations. This article describes those limitations.
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How a Pooled Income Trust Can Help With Medicaid Income RequirementsMedicaid’s maximum income caps are devastating for disabled or elderly New Yorkers, but a pooled income trust may help alleviate your monthly money troubles.
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What is long term care?Long-term care can take on many forms - home care, nursing home, skilled nursing facility, adult day care, and assisted living. This article describes them.
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Your Spouse May Not Get Everything When You're GoneDon't assume that everything will go to your spouse when you are gone. Married couples need to plan their estates, and there are many reasons to do so.
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How Estate Planning Can Help You Qualify for Medicaid for Long Term CareEstate planning, Medicaid, Long-term Care, Trusts, Irrevocable trusts