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What Does the Term “Medicaid Bed” Mean?

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson, Illinois and Missouri Elder Law attorney, discusses the term “Medicaid Bed” and what it means when you hear it. Transcript: Hi, I’m Wes Coulson from Dent-Coulson Elder Law, proudly serving clients throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area and beyond from our offices in O’Fallon, Illinois and in St. […]

Do You Need to Disclose a Gun, Coin or other Collection on a Medicaid Application

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson, Illinois and Missouri Elder Law attorney, discusses how gun collections, coin collections, or any other collections are handled during the Medicaid process, and how they affect your application. Do You Need to Disclose a Gun, Coin or other Collection on a Medicaid Application Transcript: Hi, I’m Wes Coulson […]

Gifts Within the Look-Back Period: Consequences and Strategies

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson, Illinois and Missouri Elder Law attorney, discusses what happens if your loved one has made gifts within the look-back period of applying for Medicaid or VA Benefits. ? Gifts Within the Look-Back Period: Consequences and Strategies Transcript: Hi, this is Wes Coulson from Dent-Coulson Elder Law, with offices in […]

Will Everything Be Lost if the Medicaid Recipient’s Spouse Dies First?

In this Elder Law Minute video, Wes Coulson, Illinois and Missouri Elder Law attorney, discusses what happens to a married couples assets if the Medicaid recipient’s spouse dies first and offers ways to protect those assets through Medicaid-sensitive estate planning. ? Will Everything Be Lost if the Medicaid Recipient’s Spouse Dies First? Transcript: Hi, I’m […]

Are Prepaid Funerals a Wise Purchase?

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson, Illinois and Missouri Elder Law attorney, shares his thoughts on whether prepaid funerals, which could either mean burial or cremation arrangements, are a wise investment or not. ? Are Prepaid Funerals a Wise Purchase? Transcript: Hi, I’m Wes Coulson from Dent-Coulson Elder Law serving the Metro East and the […]