Elder Law News

New rules are changing who must meet work requirements in order to receive SNAP benefits. Changes include moving the age requirement to 64 years old (up from 54 years old), which means many [...]

I had a 33-day stay in a nursing home. I gave them permission to take money from my bank's direct deposit account. If I change banks, will that stop the nursing home from taking money [...]

I am turning 70 in June but wish to continue working. I have an employer health plan for a company that employs over 20 workers. When I apply for Social Security benefits must I also [...]

I am 61 years old and on Medicaid. I am eligible for widow Social Security, but the amount I am eligible to receive is more than the Medicaid yearly allowance. How can I find out if I am [...]

My mom has been on Medicaid for many years now. As her health continues to decline, she would like to sell her home and use those proceeds to purchase a larger home together so I can [...]

I'm my mother's first-born child, and I’ve moved to another state. She remarried and three of his children moved in with them after a few years. I haven’t been in contact with my mom [...]

My father is 71 years old and receives SSI and a pension from a New York state painters union. He is receiving letters saying he must appear in virtual court. He has no assets or [...]

Can the state of Colorado use Medicaid recovery if the house is in a beneficiary deed with tenants in common with rights of survivorship for more than five years?

Across the country, libraries are working to expand support, inclusion, and resources for people living with dementia and their caregivers.

To stay eligible for Medicaid, most adult Medicaid enrollees who are between the ages of 19 and 64 and who do not meet work requirement exemptions will need to document that they meet a [...]