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Does the expenses of the home of the deceased get paid before medicaid lien?
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You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate. There is generally a legal order of priority for paying debts of an estate. If you do not follow it then you will be held personally liable to creditors who should have been paid first.
You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate. There is generally a legal order of priority for paying debts of an estate. If you do not follow it then you will be held personally liable to creditors who should have been paid first.
You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate. There is generally a legal order of priority for paying debts of an estate. If you do not follow it then you will be held personally liable to creditors who should have been paid first.
You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate. There is generally a legal order of priority for paying debts of an estate. If you do not follow it then you will be held personally liable to creditors who should have been paid first.
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoYou should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate. There is generally a legal order of priority for paying debts of an estate. If you do not follow it then you will be held personally liable to creditors who should have been paid first.
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What assets can Medicaid acquire once a Medicaid covered elderly person passes on after living in a retirement home?
Medicaid may file a claim against the estate of the deceased recipient, including any real property.
Can you own a home and be eligible for Medicaid?
Yes, as long as you live in that home; however, the State will file a lien on the home to recover medical expenses. The lien is enforceable when title is transferred to new owner(s).
Is the surviving spouse responsible for paying nursing home bills owed before becoming eligible for medicaid in Virginia?
No, settling up with the nursing home(s) is not an eligibility factor for Medicaid.
What is the home equity threshold for a single applicant applying for Medicaid to cover long-term care expenses?
There is none. If no spouse or adult disabled child occupies the home, the State will expect the applicant to sell it and use the proceeds for medical care or other legitimate expenses.
A 94 year old person on medicaid is living with a family member the home is deeded to her deceased husband what is the best way for the family member to acquire the home?
The following assumes that the Medicaid recipient's name is also on the deed/title to the home. If so, please be advised that she will be penalized if she does not receive "fair market value" when the home is sold/transferred, regardless of who the new owner is.
Can medicade medicare take my mothers mobile home to pay for the cost of nursing home care?
Medicaid will not take the home. However (assuming no relatives still living there), they will likely require that it be sold and the proceeds used for medical care or other legitimate expenses. Also, Medicaid will file an estate claim to recover the cost of medical care.
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What happens if you are in a nursing home and medicare runs out and you have bank assets?
Apply for Medicaid, now. Your caseworker will determine how much of your income/assets you will need to pay to the nursing home (or for other medical expenses) in order to be eligible.
What is the cost of AARP UnitedHealth Sierra Senior Dimension Rx plan to an elderly person in a nursing home covered by both medicare and medicaid?
I do not know what the cost is, but there is no point to such a person paying for additional insurance. Medicaid will cover whatever expenses are left over after Medicare, including the cost of the nursing home itself.
How does probate handle the sale of a home?
If the person who owned the home is now deceased, that person's estate must be probated before the home can be sold. Probate is what authorizes someone representing the estate of the deceased person to sell the home.
In North Carolina can medicaid take a person's home after she dies if she has received medicaid benefits in nursing home?
Medicaid will file a lien on the person's home, which is enforceable when the home is sold. They will also file an estate claim.
Who pays a funeral home for expenses and when do you pay for it?
The funeral expenses should be paid for out of an individual's estate before anything is paid to beneficiaries. This is usual language in wills and trusts. This must be paid for when services are rendered. However if a person is still living they can prearrange their planning with a licensed funeral director prior to this event. Usually if the individual is deceased the Executor and or Trustee will take care of this.
