A Gift to Minor’s Account (UGMA) Is Exempt From New Jersey Medicaid After 5 Years
Denial of Medicaid application and the Uniform Gift to Minors Act or UGMA
Read MoreHow to File a Medicaid Application in New Jersey
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. of Hanlon Niemann, a New Jersey Medicaid Application Attorney The process of properly completing a Medicaid application and providing all necessary information and documentation to your county...
Read MoreResponse Time for a Decision on Your Medicaid Application
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a Freehold Township, Monmouth County New Jersey Medicaid Application Lawyer Medicaid applications take a long time to prepare and an even longer time to be evaluated by the state. Be prepared to...
Read MoreUnderstanding What the Term “Due Process Under the Law” Means When A Government Or A State Agency Makes A Decision
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. of Hanlon Niemann & Wright, a Freehold, NJ Medicaid Eligibility Attorney At a minimum, due process requires a government agency to explain, in terms comprehensible to the claimant, exactly what...
Read MoreDad’s In A coma and Has No Power of Attorney: How Can the Client Protect the Home From Medicaid?
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. of Hanlon Niemann & Wright, a Freehold, NJ Medicaid Attorney I received a call from a frantic son. His father gave him and his brother the father’s home and the dad retained a Life Estate. This...
Read MoreHow Will Medicaid Treat an IRA of A Nursing Home Resident Younger Than Age 65
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. of Hanlon Niemann & Wright, a Freehold, NJ Medicaid Eligibility Attorney Recently the spouse of a young woman 45 years old, suffered a massive stroke. He is recovered somewhat but is being moved...
Read MoreWhat Happens If Your Income Is Too High; Can You Still Qualify For Medicaid?
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. of Hanlon Niemann & Wright, a Freehold, NJ Medicaid Attorney Sometimes people ask me whether they can qualify for Medicaid even though they have fairly significant income. Most are surprised...
Read MoreCaregiver Suing for Back Wages: The Dangers of Paying Caregivers in Cash
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. of Hanlon Niemann & Wright, a Freehold, NJ Medicaid Attorney I was recently presented with this fact pattern to address. A client’s mother’s caregiver was a wonderful person to her and became...
Read MoreFraudulent Transfers, Gifts, and N.J. Medicaid Laws
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. of Hanlon Niemann & Wright, a Freehold, NJ Medicaid Attorney One of the biggest impediments towards getting Medicaid to pay for the nursing home care of a loved one is gifting money to family...
Read MoreGifting the Community Spouse Resource Allowance: How Will Medicaid Treat this Gift
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. of Hanlon Niemann & Wright, a Freehold, NJ Medicaid Attorney One of the biggest problems in getting Medicaid to pay for the nursing home costs of a loved one is gifting money and property to...
Read MoreBeware of Medicaid Application Advisors: Their Advice May Be Wrong and Illegal
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. of Hanlon Niemann & Wright, a Freehold, NJ Medicaid Attorney I just read a New Jersey ethics opinion today that I would like to share with you. Applying for Medicaid can be a time-consuming and...
Read MoreWhat Kinds of Documents Can Medicaid Demand?
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. of Hanlon Niemann & Wright, a Freehold, NJ Medicaid Attorney One of our clients who is applying for Medicaid benefits was recently asked to provide credit reports to the Board of Social...
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