Medicaid Planning

Is your loved one facing a nursing home with inadequate funds to finance their stay?

Are you unsure if your loved one can obtain governmental benefits for nursing home care?

Do you fear Medicaid “taking” your home?

Do you fear Medicaid cleaning out your bank account?

Are you confused by all the misconceptions about Medicaid?

The Estate Planning and Legacy Law Center, PLC has the answers to your questions.

The Complete Medicaid Solution^TM consists of:

Medicaid Educator Consult^TM - learn your rights

Your Medicaid Action Plan^TM - a detailed written plan to protect your life savings

Your Application Assistant^TM - your legal voice with the Dept. of Children and Familes (DCF)

What Do We Do?

We provide legal advice to clients with low to middle income and special medical needs to determine if they qualify for certain government benefits such as Medicaid, and assist them in obtaining these benefits.

• determine if medical needs are such to require institutional care;

• analyze all monthly income of any type to see if income test is met;

• give counsel on pre-application status and develop written action plan;

• design irrevocable qualified income trust (“Miller Trust”) when needed;

• assist client with the formal medicaid application process;

• attend various meetings with client and Department of Children and Families social worker;

• attend an represent client at Fair Hearing;

• appeal denial of benefits rulings;

• educate the client on Florida medicaid regulations.

If you would like more information about Medicaid Planning, please call our office at 407-647-PLAN (7526).