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Medicaid Planning and Elder Law Attorneys, Palm Beach County and Martin County FL The Medicaid program was established to provide medical coverage to low-income American individuals and families for their healthcare needs. Among the benefits provided within Medicaid is financial coverage for those 65 and older, for long-term care in facilities such as assisted living and nursingRead more

Most Florida residents considering Medicaid planning measures are aware that Medicaid has a five-year look back period that applies to asset transfers. However, they don’t precisely know how this works, nor how it affects their eligibility for Medicaid benefits. Before explaining the five-year look back period, though, we first need to explain how Medicaid isRead more

As you grow older, you or your loved ones may require long-term nursing home services that threaten to completely drain your savings. Although Medicaid is designed to pay for these kinds of costs if financial circumstances prevent a family from being able to afford them, Medicaid will not go into effect until all your financialRead more

Most Florida residents reading this article are probably healthy enough to take care of themselves right now, but we all grow older. Sooner or later, many of us will need some help completing our daily living tasks through long-term care. Long term care might include living in a nursing home with round-the-clock nurses and doctorsRead more