Elder Law

The Plaintiff’s Injury CaseThe Plaintiff’s Injury Case

The Plaintiff’s Injury Case

There are many types of "Plaintiff's cases." This article focuses on injury cases. Injury cases can be as simple as…

2 years ago
2023 Georgia Medicaid Eligibility2023 Georgia Medicaid Eligibility

2023 Georgia Medicaid Eligibility

Each year, most Medicaid eligibility limits are adjusted for inflation. The 2023 Georgia Medicaid income and resource limits are: SSI…

2 years ago
Pooled Trusts Currently Authorized to Provide Trust Services in GeorgiaPooled Trusts Currently Authorized to Provide Trust Services in Georgia

Pooled Trusts Currently Authorized to Provide Trust Services in Georgia

As of this writing, the following pooled trusts are authorized by the Department of Community Health to provide trust services…

2 years ago
Advocates Academy: My DreamAdvocates Academy: My Dream

Advocates Academy: My Dream

My dream is to establish an advocate’s academy. The ultimate name isn’t as important as the mission. It will train…

2 years ago
Secure Act 2.0 allows SNTs holding retirement accounts to name charitable beneficiariesSecure Act 2.0 allows SNTs holding retirement accounts to name charitable beneficiaries

Secure Act 2.0 allows SNTs holding retirement accounts to name charitable beneficiaries

H.R. 2617, commonly known as the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (which includes the SECURE Act 2.0), amended provisions in the…

2 years ago
Wills versus Trusts: Do I need a Trust?Wills versus Trusts: Do I need a Trust?

Wills versus Trusts: Do I need a Trust?

What is a Will? A Will, also known as a Last Will and Testament, is a document stating how your…

2 years ago
ABLE AccountsABLE Accounts

ABLE Accounts

The Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act of 2013 (S. 313/H.R.647) was introduced in the 113th Congress by a…

3 years ago
Spousal Impoverishment Standards By YearSpousal Impoverishment Standards By Year

Spousal Impoverishment Standards By Year

The Medicaid Spousal Impoverishment allowances are updated annually. Below are some of the annual allowance figures we've saved. The most…

3 years ago
2023 SSI and Spousal Impoverishment Standards2023 SSI and Spousal Impoverishment Standards

2023 SSI and Spousal Impoverishment Standards

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the 2023 SSI and Spousal Impoverishment Standards. Among the highlights are the…

3 years ago
Cash, Bank Accounts and Non-retirement Investments and MedicaidCash, Bank Accounts and Non-retirement Investments and Medicaid

Cash, Bank Accounts and Non-retirement Investments and Medicaid

Cash and Accounts Monetary resources can typically be liquidated within 20 days. These include cash, savings accounts, checking accounts, money…

3 years ago