The Estate Recovery Rules vary from State to State. The federal minimum requires states to pursue recovery from the probate…
Medicaid is the payer of last resort so applicants have, historically, been required to apply for all other benefits before…
Effective January 1, 2026, the Community Spouse Resource Allowance will increase to $162,660.00. The combined resource allowance will increase to…
There are a few major changes for elders in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. First, as discussed in numerous…
Recent Supreme Court Medicaid Case In Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic (US 6/26/2025), the Supreme Court decided that two…
Improper Use Spoils Trust Is it possible to spoil a trust by misusing it? The answer was "yes" in S.P.…
2025 Georgia Medicaid Transfer Penalty If an applicant for long-term care Medicaid (e.g., nursing home Medicaid) transfers resources for less…
Medicaid is critical for individuals with special needs. It pays for things no one else will pay for and it…
On November 15, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services posted the 2025 spousal impoverishment standards. These are the…
The word disability doesn't have the same meaning in all contexts. If you have a disability insurance policy, you could…