November 18, 2015

Medicaid Planning Traps: Bad or Insufficient Paperwork   Applications for long-term care Medicaid in New Jersey take a long time to process. It is not unusual for the process to take six months to a year from the time the application is submitted until the time that the Board of Social Services makes a determination.

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November 12, 2015

Medicaid Planning: New Jersey vs. Pennsylvania Having an office in Mercer County, I occasionally get clients who live in one state but for one reason or another (family, finances) are considering moving to the other. They will often look for the most advantageous location they can find, taking into consideration their financial circumstances and the

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November 3, 2015

Planning Ahead With an Irrevocable TrustAn irrevocable trust is a form of asset protection often used in planning in the event of illness that might require long term care down the line. The ultimate aim is to prohibit the erosion of the estate and secure whatever inheritance he or she wishes to leave behind for

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October 21, 2015

What to do if your Medicaid Application is Denied?If you get a notice from a county Board of Social Services in New Jersey saying that a Medicaid application is denied, you have options and there is a procedure to follow to continue pursuing the application. However, that procedure is time-limited and you need to act

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October 11, 2015

Breakfast and CEU Event! Thursday, October 22nd Location:Brookdale Hamilton 1645 Whitehorse Mercerville Road Hamilton, NJ   08619 8:30am – 11:00am  The Ethics of Self Determination Breakfast  8:30am Presentation by Carl Archer, Esq.   9:00am to 11:00am 2 CEU credits for Social Work, RN and NAB (Administrator) CEUs – Case managers will take the course to satisfy their nursing or social

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