Spousal impoverishment is a concern for married couples when one spouse needs long-term care and applies for Medicaid. If one spouse requires care in a skilled nursing facility and the other remains at home, the spouse at home (the “Community Spouse”) might face significant financial hardships. The […]
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If you want to make sure that your or your family member’s assets can be protected from a potential future need for long-term nursing care, you or your loved one must sign a “Medicaid Planning Compliant” General Power of Attorney document (“MCPOA”). The MCPOA will serve to […]
Read more →How to Navigate the The Non-Legal Side of Elder Law Planning Long Term care planning and management is a labyrinth. It is full of a multitude of complicated moving pieces – care facilities, Medicaid, Medicare, doctor’s appointments, mental health and wellness, asset protection planning, and other legal […]
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