Q. My wife suffers from Parkinson’s and has been in a nursing home for some time. About a year ago, we put everything in my name so she could qualify for a Medi-Cal subsidy to help pay for her care. We currently have only simple wills which leave everything to the survivor of us, and… Read More »
Monthly Archives: March 2017
Advance Planning Is Still Necessary For Medi-Cal Subsidy
Q. A while back you wrote an article advising that the obligation to repay Medi-Cal for benefits received during life changed as of January 1, 2017. Does that mean that we no longer need to include Medi-Cal planning powers in our estate planning documents. A. Not at all. While the rules requiring “payback” to Medi-Cal… Read More »