April 12, 2018Elder Law, Medicaid, Transfer of Assets How Do You Prove That a Transfer Was Not Made in Order to Qualify for Medicaid? Medicaid law imposes a penalty period if you transferred assets within five years of applying, but what if the transfers...
March 1, 2018Elder Law, Geriatric Care Management What is a Medicaid Compliant Caregiver Agreement? The Issue The use of a Caregiver Agreement is an extremely important topic that most people don't learn about it...
February 8, 2018Elder Law, Estate Planning Estate Planning vs. Elder Law – Explained by an Attorney It is a common misunderstanding that elder law is only for the elderly and that only wealthy people in the...
January 5, 2018Elder Law, Medicaid Three Reasons Why Giving Your House To Your Children Isn’t The Best Way To Protect It From Medicaid You may be afraid of losing your home if you have to enter a nursing home and apply for Medicaid....
January 3, 2018Elder Law, Medicaid What is Life Care Planning? Life Care Planning is a specialty within elder law emerging around the country that takes a holistic view of every...
December 18, 2017Elder Law, Estate Planning Planning for the Disabled Child with a Supplemental Needs Trust Since 1993 it has been public policy in New York State to allow parents (or other relatives) of a disabled...