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When thinking about estate planning, a lot of people consider the distribution of their assets to be top priority. While it’s true that the disposition of your wealth is key to effective estate planning, there are several other aspects of the process that you can’t...
In New York, estate planning and Medicaid eligibility often intersect. If an heir is eligible for Medicaid and a person creating an estate plan is leaving them assets, it could impact whether they maintain their Medicaid eligibility. While leaving property to a loved...
In a nutshell, in our state, the “community spouse” can refuse to contribute income or resources toward the institutionalized spouse’s nursing-home care, and the Medicaid application should still be processed. However, the New York county may later pursue a separate...
If you or a loved one in the greater Buffalo area has a sudden or unplanned need for an extended nursing home stay, the only option for them may be to qualify for Medicaid. Since it is supposed to be for those who cannot afford medical care, the Medicaid program has...
