
How Can We Protect Mother-in-Law’s House from Medicaid Estate Recovery?
Question: My mother-in-law lives on her own but requires my wife to visit regularly to help her with paying bills, groceries, medication, etc. She is

Question: My mother-in-law lives on her own but requires my wife to visit regularly to help her with paying bills, groceries, medication, etc. She is

Question: My mom has a life estate. She may have to go into a nursing home. I need to sell her home. I have P.O.A.

Question: My name and my dad’s name are on the deed to our house. He is going to a nursing home and will eventually go

Question: Both my husband and myself are on Medicaid and over 55. Neither of us has received nursing home care or in home care but

Question: I have a friend who been divorced for more than 10 years. His ex-wife is now in a nursing home and her care is

Question: What if an unknown Medicaid estate recovery claim pops up, and the surviving spouse is not an explicit heir, but rather beneficiary of a

Question: My parents are thinking of putting their primary and only residence into my name so they would qualify for reduced rates in a residential

Question: Can you clarify some benchmark dates for making a long-term care Medicaid application? Does the five-year look-back period start (or end) on the same

Question: I understand that trust distributions are not generally income for Medicaid purposes when paid to a provider of services rather than directly to the

Question: Is it necessary to put assets into a trust, and does this protect your home from Medicaid? Response: It’s certainly not necessary to place