Veteran’s Benefits – The Hidden Benefit
The discussion of long term care and government benefits to pay for that care most often leads to the topic of Medicaid, however, there is another benefit available to qualified veterans of the U.S. military through the Veterans Administration that can be a source of funds to pay for assisted
Talk Live with Yale Hauptman. Call In Show March 3, 2008
Elder Law Today LIVEHere is your chance to talk live with show host Yale Hauptman on his first live call in show. If you have important questions that you need answered by an experienced elder law attorney here is your chance. On March 3 at 8 PM eastern time Yale
Top Long Term Care Planning Mistakes
Over the past 13+ year I've been able to help many families through what we call the elder care journey from healthy vigorous senior through home assistance, assisted living and nursing home care. Some of the more common mistakes that I see people make are the following: 1. Believing Medicare covers
Elder Law Today Podcast Show #2 The Basics of Medicaid
In the second installment of Elder Law Today Podcast, Yale Hauptman, a practicing New Jersey elder law attorney, explains the basics of the Medicaid nursing home program. Yale explains how this needs-based program works, including the asset and income tests for eligibility. Learn what countable and non-countable assets, Medicaid