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Heritage Elder Law & Planning is an elder law firm Ray MI focusing on Asset Protection Ray MI. For those who have a loved one in a nursing home, about to go into a nursing home, or who may go into a nursing home in the future, expert legal services are needed. There are sound legal strategies to permit such persons to save a large percentage of their assets while qualifying for Medicaid long-term care Ray MI. Doing nothing to protect yourself or your loved one could mean a loss of all assets or an entire inheritance. Trying to understand and apply for Medicaid law without the help of an experienced attorney could lead to even greater problems. If you need help with Asset Protection Ray MI call us today!
Most people think they have to “spend down” all of their income -- and give up most, if not all, of their assets before the federal-state Medicaid program will cover their nursing home costs.
The Asset Protection experts at Heritage Elder Law & Planning Ray MI work with individuals to sort through the myriad of options related to effective Asset Protection Ray MI to craft customized solutions that provide both long-term security and peace of mind.
If you are concerned that a long-term illness may wipe out in months what it took you a lifetime to save, you may be surprised and comforted to learn that you have many very good options.
Despite the many confusing changes to the Medicaid laws in recent years, the government is still concerned with the support and benefit of the elderly and their families.
Some can qualify for long term care insurance if they are not already in poor health. Many types of policies are available, and these include policies that return premiums paid in the event that there is never a need for long term care.
“Probate” is the infamous court process that transfers property upon one’s death. In Michigan it is governed by the Estates and Protected Individuals Code (EPIC). These laws mandate that only certain property has to be probated.
The benefits can be paid to someone outside the home, (which may include family members) or to the Veteran’s spouse, or most importantly, to an assisted living facility. However, if the benefits are paid to the spouse, the funds are considered income when determining eligibility for the program.
