When a parent or spouse needs nursing home care, most families are already stressed and overwhelmed. On top of that, Indiana’s Medicaid rules are confusing, and a lot of what people “think” they know turns out to be wrong.… Read More »
Category: Asset Protection
Legal Options exist for Families Facing Nursing Home
Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Asset Protection, Medicaid, Nursing Homes, Planning As an elder law attorney practicing in Southern Indiana since 1988, I have seen the panic and desperation in clients’ eyes when they hear “spend down to $2,000.” … Read More »
Timing for Nursing Home Medicaid
If your loved one is in or headed to a nursing home, you may be feeling a bit overwhelmed, especially when it comes to figuring out when to apply for Medicaid. You’re not alone. … Read More »
Avoid These 7 Common Mistakes When Applying for Medicaid
Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Asset Protection, Medicaid, Nursing Homes, Planning Applying for Medicaid to help cover nursing home costs can often feel overwhelming. With complicated eligibility rules and financial requirements, it’s easy to make mistakes that could result in a denial of coverage.… Read More »
New Married Medicaid Treatment of Retirement Accounts
Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Asset Protection, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Nursing Homes A major change has gone into effect regarding the retirement accounts of spouses of those who are applying for Medicaid on or after July 26, 2024.… Read More »