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As I have written about frequently in this blog, when applying for Medicaid an applicant must establish by documentary evidence that he or she did not transfer assets in the 5 year period directly before the requested start date for benefits.  Any  transfers made for which product or service of equal value

In this third post of 3, I continue the discussion about second marriages and Medicaid and more specifically how to handle a fraudulent marriage.  Last week I explained that if we make every effort to get the documentation from an ex-spouse for the Medicaid application process, regulations provide that the application

In last week’s post I went back to the topic of Medicaid and more specifically how the need for long term care might affect both spouses.  The assets of both spouses are counted for eligibility purposes even if only one spouse is applying for benefits.  I always remind people that a second