Good News for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid Patients in 2026
If you need a medical procedure, you may have to hold off on treatment until you have received approval from your health insurance plan. Starting in 2026, this [...]
What Is MAID (Medical Aid-in-Dying)?
Some people may wish to decline life-saving treatment if facing a terminal illness. Others opt to seek out a physician's assistance in dying. Acting to end life [...]
Should I Maintain a Property Likely to Be Taken By Medicaid?
My sister is in a nursing home for the rest of her life, and I have POA. Her care is paid by Medicaid. We pay utilities and property taxes on her vacant trailer to maintain it. Medicaid wants [...]
How Does Medicaid Treat a Home Jointly Owned by Family?
My mom has been living with me and my family for eight years. Mom inherited and wants to use the money, along with our savings, to [...]
Can Florida Residents Use Ohio Attorneys to Notarize a POA?
Can Florida residents pay an Ohio attorney for a notarized POA? What do people do when they move to another state or are snowbirds traveling back and forth? What is the best way to ensure [...]
Are Family Caregivers Entitled to Leftover SSI Payments?
My mother passed away. I was her caregiver and power of attorney for medical and personal decisions. I cared for her at home because I didn't want her in hospice. She was receiving [...]
Does Medicaid Cover the Cost of Cremation?
How can I get help with cremation costs for my daughter who received Medicaid? Does Medicaid cover funeral expenses, what are my [...]
Can a Dementia Diagnosis Be Reversed?
How can I get my mom’s dementia diagnosis reversed so she will no longer have temporary state public guardians over her property? Mom [...]
Can Nursing Homes Redirect SSI Checks to Their Facility?
My mother’s Supplemental Security Income (SSI) check was not deposited into our checking account and I’m wondering if the nursing home redirected her check to come to them. If the facility [...]
Is a Trust Valid When a Trustee Moves to Another State?
We have an irrevocable trust with our son’s name on our property deed. He moved from Pennsylvania to South Carolina. Do we have to change the deed from Pennsylvania to South Carolina? What do [...]
