Can Medicaid Take Your House?
If you are an elderly individual who has been living with your spouse for most of your life, it can… Continue reading Can Medicaid Take Your House?
Scott Counsel Welcomes April Smith
Scott Counsel Estate and Elder Care Law is pleased to welcome April Smith to our practice as our new Regional… Continue reading Scott Counsel Welcomes April Smith
Coronavirus Special Announcement
Our top priority at Scott Counsel is protecting the health and environment of our employees and clients. We are closely… Continue reading Coronavirus Special Announcement
MAID: Assisted Suicide or Death with Dignity?
For supporters of MAID, allowing terminally ill patients the choice to have “death with dignity” is the humane and compassionate… Continue reading MAID: Assisted Suicide or Death with Dignity?
Other names on your home title other than you and/or your spouse
When a married couple applies for Medicaid, assets are either exempt or countable towards the Medicaid eligibility limit. Exempt assets… Continue reading Other names on your home title other than you and/or your spouse
Possible agent orange claim
Agent Orange was an herbicide used to clear plants and trees during the Vietnam War Era. Agent Orange was also… Continue reading Possible agent orange claim
Possibly Increasing Your VA Pension or Benefit
You may have heard of “improved pension”, “VA assisted living benefit”, or “veterans elder care benefits” that can be used… Continue reading Possibly Increasing Your VA Pension or Benefit
Nontaxable VA aid and attendance pension
Aid and Attendance is also referred to as “improved pension”, “veterans elder care benefits”, and “VA assisted living benefit”. Each… Continue reading Nontaxable VA aid and attendance pension