We’re an elder law firm that helps folks with traditional planning, as well as crisis planning. And crisis planning does include Medicaid planning, helping to cover the cause of long-term care. And Medicaid is important because the average cost of long-term care here in Ohio is 10 to 12 to 14,000 a month, and …Read More
We’re an elder law firm that helps folks through traditional planning, but also crisis planning. And crisis planning is long-term care planning, and that can include a Medicaid application. Medicaid is necessary because it helps cover that cost. And the cost of long-term care here in Ohio is 10 to 14,000 a month. So …Read More
We’re an elder law firm that helps with traditional planning as well as crisis planning, and many of us need benefit programs to get through that. And the main program that we use for long-term care is Medicaid. Medicaid helps when you are at a certain resource level to help cover that cost of care. …Read More
We’re an elder law firm that helps with traditional planning as well as crisis planning, and many of us need benefit programs to get through that. And the main program that we use for long-term care is Medicaid. Medicaid helps when you are at a certain resource level to help cover that cost of care. …Read More
We deal with traditional planning as well as crisis planning. And many of our clients are in an estate administration. So we’re settling up the affairs after a loved one passes away. And unfortunately, there can be some debt involved. If it’s a secure debt, like a mortgage or a note, that can be …Read More
How are Medicare and Medicaid Different? A lot of folks confuse Medicaid with Medicare. I commonly refer to Medicare as healthcare insurance, covering hospitals, doctors, prescriptions, and general healthcare coverage. Medicaid is long-term care coverage for most. It can be some indigency needs for income-based or resource-based. But the main purpose for us is …Read More
Christopher Lavin from the Lavin Law Group. We’re an elder law firm here in Lebanon, Ohio. A lot of our clients are struggling with long-term type illnesses. Many of them, unfortunately, have memory issues such as early onset of Alzheimer’s or dementia. Unfortunately, there’s a certain set of folks or group of folks that haven’t …Read More
A lot of folks will come to us and say, “What’s the best option with the house?” “How do I avoid probate?” “What happens if I get sick?” And I hear this more often than you would expect: “Why don’t I just give my house to my kids? I don’t ever plan on selling it. …Read More
Elder Law Attorney Chris Lavin provides some guidance for how to have difficult conversations with your parents during a medical emergency. Hello, my name is Christopher Lavin. I’m an elder law attorney with the Lavin Law Group. Elder law is a very specific nature. We deal with the state planning everything from wills, trust, taxes, …Read More
A lot of folks say, “Chris, what do I do to prepare for a Medicaid application?” I call the Medicaid application an audit because that’s basically what it is. The state wants to review everything before they chip in or help pay the bill. When you go to the application, it triggers that five years, …Read More
