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Q: When do I need an attorney or lawyer to help me with a Medicaid application? A:  You should seek the help of a licensed attorney who is experienced in Medicaid planning to learn about your [...]

Question: What are the new 2014 Florida ICP Medicaid Figures for Skilled Nursing Care? Answer: Some ICP Medicaid eligibility figures for seniors in need of long term care are tied to inflation. [...]

Babette Bach Esq. will be a keynote speaker for the Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota at the 2014 Stroke Conference “Taking The Lead” in honor of National Stroke Awareness Month. [...]

Question: What are the property tax benefits in Florida for the surviving spouse of a 100% disabled Veteran? Answer:  If a Veteran dies with a rating of 100% service connected disabled, then all [...]

Voluntary Guardianship is an underutilized legal tool, especially for seniors with macular degeneration.  Learn more about what it entails in less than three minutes.  This video excerpt is from [...]

On February 1, 2014, the new Medicaid reform called “Statewide Medicaid Managed Care” is going to roll out for Manatee County.  The Agency for Healthcare Administration will send an instructional [...]

Do you have an advanced health care directive and a living will?  Learn why you should.  This video excerpt is from a lecture given by Babette Bach, Esq., sponsored by the Parkinson Research [...]

Question:     I am interested in doing Medicaid planning for potential future long term care costs, but I don’t know for sure that I’ll even need skilled nursing care or long term care.  Should I [...]

Want to learn more about government benefits that might be available to you?  Veterans Benefits, Medicare and Medicaid may be options for you.  Learn more about them by watching this ten minute [...]

Question:     When is ancillary administration necessary for non-Florida residents who die owning real estate in Florida? What are the options for ancillary administration? Answer:    When a [...]