Question: My durable power of attorney has the phrase: “it shall not be deemed to be self-dealing on the part of my attorney-in-fact herein to make gifts, transfers or dispositions to or [...]

Question: An unmarried applicant for Medicaid coverage of nursing home care who has lived with her brother her entire life in a house they inherited from their parents, and applicant now needs [...]

Question: My mom has dementia that has been progressing quickly over the past 6 months. We feel as though she needs 24/7 care and we are considering a residential memory disorders facility for [...]

Question: My mother is 88 years old and she is in rehab right now. I would like to get her on Medicaid when she eventually moves to long-term care. My question is, we own a cottage and the deed [...]

Question: I recently was added to a relative’s mutual fund account as a co-owner. If I were to file for bankruptcy and lost the account, could Medicaid seek a penalty against these funds if [...]

Question: Should my parents give me their home to protect it from Medicaid? Response: Many people wonder if it is a good idea to give their home to their children. While it is possible to do [...]

Question: My friend wishes to leave me her mobile home but wants to make sure her stepchildren get some money. The value of the home is $800,000, and she wants me to have it in a way that she [...]

Question: We are in the process of transferring our dad from a nursing home in Connecticut to Ohio. He is on Medicaid. We understand that Medicaid does not transfer from one state to another, so [...]

  Question: Is it possible to be approved for LTC insurance if you already have ADL deficiencies? Response: No. Long-term care insurance companies will only insure people who they think are [...]

Question: I am 72 years old in good health at the present time. However I own a piece of land with an estimated value of $1 million, but do not own a home or anything else of value. What is the [...]