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Here you can find trusted Medicaid information from Medicaid Attorneys helping people with their Medicaid and Asset Protection planning. |
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PROBATE IT YOURSELF
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| Under state law, there are a number of steps which must be taken into account when a decedent's estate is settled. This is true whether or not a person died with a Will. |
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Medicaid Eligibility
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| Medicaid is health insurance that helps many people who can't afford medical care pay for some or all of their medical bills. |
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 What is "Elder Law," Anyway?
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| What is meant when an attorney says he or she practices "elder law"? This relatively recent specialization area may not be familiar to you, but with the graying of America, it will take on increasing importance over the years. |
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Medicaid Home Exemption May Become Limited Under New Law
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| President Bush has included a provision in his 2008 Budget Proposal that would eliminate the ability of states to exempt more than $500,000 of a home's equity. What can you do if you home is now---or soon may become---worth more than this, when you may need to apply for Medicaid nursing home coverage? |
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Medicaid Planning with an Irrevocable Trust
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| You know that you, your spouse, or a parent is facing a nursing home stay. It's not tomorrow, but it's not 20 years away, either. Is there a good technique to protect your assets so that the nursing home won't wind up with your life savings? Actually, yes...it's called an "irrevocable trust." Let's take a look at how it works. |
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New Medicaid Annuity Rule Enacted
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| A certain type of annuity can save thousands of dollars when a family member enters a nursing home. Often you can even qualify for 100% Medicaid coverage of the nursing home expenses. Due to a recent amendment to federal law, the requirements have changed. |
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Radical Changes to Medicaid Laws Put Squeeze on Seniors |
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