Public Benefits

Medicaid’s Refusal to Provide 24/7 Care in the Community Might be Discrimination

Medicaid's Refusal to Provide 24/7 Care in the Community Might be Discrimination In Harrison v. Young (5th Cir. June 6,…

11 months ago
State May Recoup Medicaid Benefits Incorrectly PaidState May Recoup Medicaid Benefits Incorrectly Paid

State May Recoup Medicaid Benefits Incorrectly Paid

In PR v. Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services (NJ. App. Div. 6/8/2023), the State was authorized to recover…

2 years ago
Selected Georgia Medicaid DecisionsSelected Georgia Medicaid Decisions

Selected Georgia Medicaid Decisions

The following Georgia Medicaid cases were litigated outside the context of an administrative hearing, or were appealed beyond that point.…

2 years ago
Are Pooled Special Needs Trusts Subject to SEC Regulation?Are Pooled Special Needs Trusts Subject to SEC Regulation?

Are Pooled Special Needs Trusts Subject to SEC Regulation?

On March 24, 2023, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida ruled in Securities and Exchange…

2 years ago
Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-9-2022Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-9-2022

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-9-2022

We regularly post links to news articles and other resources related to Elder Law and Special Needs Law. We focus…

3 years ago
Correcting the Damage Done Before You Got the Medicaid FileCorrecting the Damage Done Before You Got the Medicaid File

Correcting the Damage Done Before You Got the Medicaid File

Taking over a case started by someone else is never my preference. It's far easier to do something correctly the…

3 years ago
Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 8-26-2022Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 8-26-2022

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 8-26-2022

We regularly post links to news articles and other resources related to Elder Law and Special Needs Law. We focus…

3 years ago
Medicaid is a co-operative Federal and State ProgramMedicaid is a co-operative Federal and State Program

Medicaid is a co-operative Federal and State Program

Medicaid is a cooperative venture of the state and federal governments. If a state chooses to participate in the Medicaid…

3 years ago
How to Communicate with Courts, Parties in Litigation and OthersHow to Communicate with Courts, Parties in Litigation and Others

How to Communicate with Courts, Parties in Litigation and Others

There are times when formal "legal" communication is necessary. This post addresses several instances regarding how that can be done.…

3 years ago
Articles – Week of August 12, 2022Articles – Week of August 12, 2022

Articles – Week of August 12, 2022

We regularly scour the internet looking for information relating to elder care, special needs and elder law. Although we review…

3 years ago