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The Taxation of the Medicaid Asset Protection Trust

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US January 16, 2020

The EC Medicaid Asset Protection Trust® (MAPT) is a powerful tool used in elder law planning. The..

The MAPT and Asset Protection

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US December 26, 2019

ElderCounsel’s Medicaid Asset Protection Trust® (MAPT) is a strong tool to use for asset..

Medicaid Hardship Waivers

Medicaid is a federal program, run by individual states, that provides medical care to needy..

Recap of Recent New Jersey Cases: Lessons for Us All

It is inevitable that as we age our bodies begin to fail. At some point or another we will all..

Joint Accounts and Medicaid Eligibility

The meaning of access to a financial account has recently been litigated in New Jersey. In a ..

Spousal Waiver Re-evaluated in New Jersey

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US August 20, 2019

Establishing Medicaid eligibility requires a substantial amount of information from applicants...

Divorce May Result in Medicaid Penalties

There are many ways to approach Medicaid eligibility: spending down assets, exempt transfers, the..

BREAKING NEWS: CMS Proposes Final Rule Regarding Arbitration Agreements

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US July 17, 2019

On October 4, 2016, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule that..

Medicaid Fraud and Unjust Enrichment

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US July 10, 2019

Medicaid is a useful resource for paying for the great expense of long-term care. Only the truly..

Saving Receipts for Medicaid Eligibility

Overcoming the presumption of improper transfers within a look-back period may be as simple as a..

Medicaid Work Requirements Vacated by D.C. District Court

By Anita Schnee, J.D. April 3, 2019

Thank you to our guest blogger Anita Schnee, J.D. for leading this conversation on Medicaid work..

The Child Caretaker Exception

By Jill Roamer, J.D., CIPP/US February 5, 2019

Most states have a child caretaker exception to their Medicaid transfer rules.  An elderly parent..

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