The Federal Medicaid statute and state regulations may seem clear, but elder law practice is truly a trap for the unwary practitioner, with changes to acceptable planning strategies being made randomly and without a formal rule-making process. Challenges to Medicaid planning are not only limited to irrevocable trust denials, but have been expanded by the agency to include challenges to the use of spousal annuities, transfers to disabled children, and estate recovery litigation.
Steven M. Cohen Esq., of Rubin and Rudman LLP in Boston breaks down Overview of Basic Medicaid Eligibility Rules in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 6/16/2022 live webcast: Medicaid & Health Planning Update 2022. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one and more with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass