In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson, Illinois and Missouri Elder Law attorney, discusses why someone may want to disinherit their spouse from their will and offers advice on how to still provide for a spouse in a nursing home without causing them to lose Medicaid eligibility or the money they may have inherited. ? Can […]
What if the Applicant Acquires New Assets After a Medicaid Application has Been Filed or Approved?
In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson, Illinois and Missouri Elder Law attorney, discusses what happens when an applicant acquires new assets while their Medicaid application is pending or when it has been approved and Medicaid benefits have been started. ? What if the Applicant Acquires New Assets After a Medicaid Application has Been Filed or […]
What is the Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid?
In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson, Illinois and Missouri Elder Law attorney, addresses a very common question and explains the basic difference between Medicare and Medicaid. ? What is the Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid? Transcript: Hi, I’m Wes Coulson and this is your Elder Law Minute. Today I want to address a very […]
Is it Too Late for Medicaid Eligibility Planning Once Someone is Already in a Nursing Home?
In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson, Illinois and Missouri Elder Law attorney, debunks the common myth that it is too late to engage in any Medicaid eligibility planning once somebody is already in a nursing home. ? Is it Too Late for Medicaid Eligibility Planning Once Someone is Already in a Nursing Home? Transcript: […]
Major Changes to VA Eligibility Rules: VA Benefits vs. Medicaid
In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson, Southern Illinois Elder Law attorney, continues with the four-part series, Changes to VA Eligibility Rules, and discusses VA benefits vs. Medicaid relative to the new rule changes. Major Changes to VA Eligibility Rules: VA Benefits vs. Medicaid Transcript: Hi, I’m Wes Coulson from Dent-Coulson Elder Law, serving clients throughout […]
