Tag Archive: Mistakes To Avoid

Caregiver of 38 Years Loses Home to Medicaid Nursing Home Costs

  Will Medicaid take my home if I need to go to a nursing home?  How can I protect my house? These are two of the most common questions I hear as an elder law attorney. On Monday, Rita Price of The Columbus Dispatch published a related story entitled “Thanks to Medicaid, Caregiver Faces Eviction –…

Beware of Nursing Home Arbitration Agreements

Nursing Home Arbitration Agreements are something to pay close attention to when entering a nursing home or assisted living facility.  Many residents sign these without a second thought, but some  commentators characterize these contracts as an “incredible disservice” to nursing home residents and their families. Why are these considered a “disservice”? Well, some would say these arbitration…