Aging is not easy. It can take a toll on your health and your wallet. Both home care and nursing home care are very expensive. It is not necessary to spend your entire savings, or worse, sell your home, just…
What is Medicare and Medicaid dual eligibility and can an individual qualify for both? Medicare and Medicaid are not interchangeable programs. Medicare is a federal program available to anyone age 65 and older. It has premiums and deductibles, so it…
It has been over a year since the world abruptly halted. The pandemic not only affected how we interacted with each other. It also affected how we received services and the changes that Medicaid could make. As a result of…
Watch Vincent J. Russo Legal Correspondent on Catholic Faith Network’s CFN Live! https://youtu.be/FYopRVntbBM Vincent appeared on CFN Live on Junio 7th to discuss "Important Legal Updates" Vincent J. Russo addressed the upcoming changes to NY Medicaid Home Care Program and…
Watch Vincent J. Russo Legal Correspondent on Catholic Faith Network’s CFN Live! https://youtu.be/ISxGnaDItz4 Vincent appeared on CFN Live on Mayo 17th to discuss "What is Long Term Care?" Vincent will cover the facts about long-term care such as how much does…
Watch Vincent J. Russo Legal Correspondent on Catholic Faith Network’s CFN Live! https://youtu.be/6Wq8KkAzZd4 In this episode, "How Do I Pay for Long Term Care?" Vincent discusses What is Long Term Care and How do I pay for it. He will…
Medicaid…to some this can be the dirtiest word in the English language. Why? Many people rely on the fictions that they read on the internet and the experiences of others rather than understanding how Medicaid can help them. Let’s dispel…
It is so very important to understand the benefits that you are receiving prior to actually collecting the funds that you may be entitled to from a settlement. Benefits The following is a sample of some of the benefits that…
What if I need long term care? What if I need an aide to assist me in my home? What if I need care in a nursing home one day? Perhaps you have thought about this at length, maybe it…
As an Elder Law Attorney for nearly 20 years, I am often asked the question “How do I qualify for Medicaid?” While this seems like a very simple question, there is no simple answer. There are multiple types of Medicaid…