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7 Costliest Mistakes to Avoid When a Spouse Enters a Nursing Home

7 Costliest Mistakes to Avoid When a Spouse Enters a Nursing Home

Federal law provides a number of protections for a Medicaid applicant’s spouse (also known as a “community spouse”). Problem is, too few people know of these protections and too many couples fail to take advantage of them. Result? A couple can lose tens of thousands,...
Why use an elder law attorney to help you qualify for Medicaid?

Why use an elder law attorney to help you qualify for Medicaid?

Imagine that your husband recently suffered a stroke. After a stay in the hospital, he now resides in a nursing home. His doctor tells you your husband will not likely improve and will need to stay at the home indefinitely.You worry how you will pay for care at...