Eldercare Lawyer Blog
Big Win for Medicare Recipients
This week the government settled a federal class action lawsuit involving the Medicare program. The settlement will…
October 24, 2012
Planning for Medicaid Is Serious Business
I have met with hundreds of people regarding Medicaid planning issues. The stories, while always different, are…
October 22, 2012
Guide to New Jersey Death Taxes
As an elder law attorney, I am always surprised that no one ever talks aboutNew Jersey’s…
October 21, 2012
The Home as an Exempt Asset
I meet with at least one spouse a week who is fearful of losing her house to…
October 20, 2012
A Diligent Inquiry
Why do I need a last will and testament?
Most people believe that if they die without…
October 16, 2012
New Jersey Expands Medicaid Program
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency of the federal government responsible for administering…
October 13, 2012
Save Those Bank Statements
Now, more than ever before, it is imperative that applicants for Medicaid benefits retain their financial records…
October 7, 2012
Big Win for Annuities in the Context of Medicaid
On October 2, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit decided a case…
October 3, 2012