Tag Archives: elder law

An Explanation on Pooled Income Trust for NY Medicaid Home Care

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Update on New Medicaid Home Care Law

     As we’ve reported in previous posts and videos, the rules for Medicaid home care in New York have changed as of October 1, 2020.  Whereas there has never before been a lookback period for home care in New York, now as of October 1st, there is a 30-month lookback period.  Under the new law, […]

Why You Must Have Critical Documents In Place During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many things about the way that we live, work and prepare for the worst case scenario. Unfortunately, even during a time like this, many people still do not want to acknowledge the critical risk behind illnesses like the coronavirus—death. Dealing with any serious illness without estate planning documents in order […]

Department of Health Visitation Nursing Home Advisories

MANAGED LONG-TERM CARE (MLTC) PROBLEMS

Be sure to check back often for posts about MLTC Problems Article Retrieved from Gothamist: https://gothamist.com/news/daughters-dementia-health-insurer-mothers-deaths Two senior citizens with dementia were found dead after they wandered away from their homes in New York City last week. One was found on the shore of Newtown Creek in Queens, and the other in a grassy area […]

Are You Making the Important Decisions?

I often speak to clients who think their planning is simple because they have no spouse or children.  Once we start discussing the possibilities, however, they usually find it very difficult to make important decisions about their health care and their estate.  Take a look at this recent NY Times article. Click here: Read This […]

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