The federal Medicaid statute authorizes the use of individual self-settled special needs trusts for individuals under the age of 65.…
If someone is receiving Medicaid and was injured through the negligence of others, Medicaid asserts a third-party claim against any…
On April 22, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced a new final rule requiring minimum staffing levels…
In Creamer v. Manley, decided March 14, 2024, the Court of Appeals affirmed summary judgment upholding the validity of a…
On February 21, 2024, the Georgia Court of Appeals decided the case of In Re Estate of Anne Smith Florance.…
The Georgia Court of Appeals decided the case of In re Bessie Mae Blake on February 20, 2024. Willis Blake…
The Social Security Administration pays various benefits including retirement benefits, disability benefits and Supplemental Security Income. An overpayment occurs when…
Effective April 1, 2024, the statewide averaged nursing facility private pay rate used in determining the penalty period for institutionalized…
Recently we received a document we haven't seen before which informs Medicaid recipients that their special needs trust accounting was…
On March 27, 2024, the Social Security Administration published a final rule in the Federal Register which changes its calculation…