In 2014, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published final rules that states..
The Supreme Court of the United States issued a ruling last week that dictates that a state’s..
In Michigan, a court can issue an order for the transfer of assets from one spouse to another when..
If an individual sues an entity for violations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Affordable..
A trigger trust, in the Medicaid-trust world, is one in which access to trust funds is removed once..
As attorneys, we are in a fiduciary role and must be honest and fair with our clients. Our clients..
A big part of elder law is helping clients get eligible for Medicaid since that government program..
When qualifying for long-term Medicaid, there are asset and income restrictions. In many states,..
A silent trust is one where the beneficiaries are not aware of its existence. Why would a Grantor..
If you practice in estate planning or elder law, you likely have heard of special needs planning...
Federal law, specifically 42 U.S. Code § 1396p(c)(2)(D), dictates that a state must establish..
What happens if a Medicaid applicant has funds in a bank account but cannot access those funds due..