The Medicaid 5-year lookback can delay benefits if assets are transferred too late. Learn how early planning and trusts can protect your eligibility.
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What is Elder Law?
Learn how elder law helps older adults and their families with estate planning, long-term care, guardianship, and protection from exploitation.
Asset Protection & Medicaid Eligibility: Part 2
Single Individuals by Kelli Y. Allen, Elder Law Attorney, Kelli Y. Allen Immigration & Elder Law When the need for… Read more »
Asset Protection & Medicaid Eligibility: Part 1
Married Couples by Kelli Y. Allen, Elder Law Attorney Many seniors facing the need for long-term, skilled nursing care are especially… Read more »
Will I Lose Everything…
by Chadwicke L. Groover, Attorney at Law, Upstate Elder Law, PA Will I lose everything, if my spouse goes… Read more »
Medicaid Myths
by Kelli Y. Allen, Elder Law Attorney Medicaid is a combination federal/state program that provides financial assistance for long-term skilled… Read more »
Medicare Annual Open Enrollment: What Does it Mean?
by Loretta Hartzell I find that many people on Medicare have questions about the Annual Open Enrollment Period which… Read more »
Special Needs Trusts and How They Can Benefit Seniors
by Michael B. Bridges; Dobson, Jones, Ball, Phillips & Bridges, P.A., Attorneys at Law A special needs trust is… Read more »
What is Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap)?
A Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap) policy, sold by private companies, can help pay some of the health care costs thatOriginal… Read more »
Volunteering for Hospice
Submitted by: Denise Parsons, Administrator Caris Healthcare (Hospice) Volunteers provide important services to hospice organizations and the people they… Read more »


