…& Retirement Corporation of America v. Pittas (Pa. Super. Ct., No. 536 EDA 2011, May 7, 2012). How can you avoid parental support pitfalls? Medicare may cover short-term rehabilitation in…
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November is Long-Term Care Awareness Month: A Time to Plan Ahead
…stay for one person can easily impoverish a family. Medicare and other forms of health insurance don’t cover long-term care in a nursing home. Medicaid will cover this type of…
Ask the Expert: What are the Costs of Aging in America?
…at about one percent per year over the last half decade to about $44,000 annually. Medicare and other forms of health insurance don’t cover long-term care in a nursing home….
More Filial Responsibility Cases are Ending Up in Court
…Falls, incurred a bill of almost $75,000. The hospital submitted the bill to Medicare, which paid $15,657.85, and required that the hospital make adjustments of most of the rest of…
Important Victory for LGBT Married Couples
…LGBT seniors on Medicare would be eligible for equal benefits and joint placement in nursing homes. The Social Security Administration will pay death benefits to survivors of a LGBT marriage….
What if You Had a Do-Over?
…a rural part of Virginia and were convinced that Social Security and Medicare would be enough for them to get by on when they retired. They never did any estate…
Before You Choose a Nursing Home . . .
…home’s staff ratio rating on the Nursing Home Compare tool at Medicare.gov. Know your rights: When you’ve decided on a facility, you should know your rights and those of your…
Federal Nursing Home Site Now Notes Troubled Facilities
The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced recently that its Web site comparing nursing homes will now identify listed facilities that have a history of poor performance.From…
Medicaid Asset Protection
…when and how often the nursing home will raise its rates, how much will be covered by Medicare, and how much private pay money is required by the nursing home…
A Roundup of Key Elder Law Numbers for 2009
…or $280 per day (for 2009), whichever is greater. For details from the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, click here. Medicare Premiums, Deductibles and Copayments for 2009 – Basic…
Resources & information for Elder Law and Estate Planning
…Directory Senior Housing and ElderCare Locator National Nursing Home Resources Medicare Appeals Helpful Links to Elder Law Resources Multiple Sclerosis Resources Social Security Disability and DAC Resources List of States…
Testimonials
…and completed the very extensive medicaid application. Just before my wife’s medicare coverage expired she was able to return home but still required a lot of care. Ms. Everitt updated…
Long-Term Care Insurance FAQs
…are five ways to reduce the cost of long-term care Insurance. First, request a 100-day elimination period since Medicare may pay some or all of the first hundred days (to…
Will You Go Broke Paying for Long-Term Care?
…U.S. adults who will need some type of long-term care in the future? Many don’t realize that neither routine employer-based medical insurance nor Medicare will pay for long-term care (also…
Evan Farr’s Nursing Home Survival Guide is a #1 Bestseller
…topics ranging from the basics — how do you select the best facility, what does Medicare cover, how to get the best long-term care insurance — to the advanced, such…
Evan Farr Releases Nursing Home Survival Guide
…ranging from the basics — how do you select the best facility, what does Medicare cover, how to get the best long-term care insurance — to the advanced, such as…
Farr Law Firm TV Commercial Set To Air
…of Elder Law, and has made substantial contributions to the practice area. His segment reveals the public’s confusion between Medicare and Medicaid, the need for Elder Law attorneys to help…
Evan Farr Contributes to New Book: CPA Guide to Long-Term Care
…regulations of governmental programs and other options for paying for long-term care. The book examines Medicare and Medicaid, explaining how each fits into an overall plan to protect clients’ assets…
Amazing Pets – Saving Senior’s Lives
…SPCA also reported recently that in a study of 100 Medicare patients, even the most highly-stressed dog owner had 21% fewer physicians visits than any non-dog-owner. In addition, seniors who…
Will Medicaid Pay for Assisted Living?
…pay only for personal care services received in assisted living, while others include nursing services, and/or room and board costs. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) sets certain…
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