by Elder Law Solution | Jan 16, 2014 | Estate Planning, Financial information, Medicaid
The passage of Estate Recovery laws will give rise to new scams. Unscrupulous individuals will use estate recovery to try to scare senior citizens into purchasing products that are not in their best interests. Individuals over age 55 can expect to be invited to more...
by Elder Law Solution | Dec 15, 2013 | Estate Planning, Medicaid
Estate Recovery means that people who receive Medicaid benefits for nursing home level care can be subject to repaying the state for the costs of their care after they die. Typically, that means a claim against the home of the Medicaid beneficiary. Prior to passage...
by Elder Law Solution | Dec 13, 2012 | Estate Planning, Financial information, Medicaid
Making funeral arrangements can help you and your family with peace of mind during a difficult period. Sometimes it is easier to make arrangements for a loved one’s passing before his or her time instead of in the midst of grief. Whether or not you or your loved one...
by Elder Law Solution | Nov 26, 2012 | Adult health, Financial information, Medicaid
As more elderly adults are choosing to live independently, family members and caretakers must make important choices about their daily care. In the majority of these situations, the primary caretakers are working children of the elderly that have limited time and...
by Elder Law Solution | Mar 16, 2012 | Medicaid, Nursing home
Medicare and Medicaid sound the same, but they are very different. Few people realize the limitations of Medicare—which winds up costing them a substantial loss of dignity if or when they get hit with long term care expenses. Medicare is the federal health insurance...
by Elder Law Solution | Jan 6, 2012 | Medicaid, Nursing home
Nursing Home Contracts–Do’s and Don’ts THE DO’s DO make sure that the agreement includes a clear statement of what services are included in the home’s basic daily rate. DO include a list of charges for any items not included in the...