Posts Tagged: Nursing Homes

Medicaid & The Rising Cost of Nursing Homes in Massachusetts

Jun 12, 2020 / By: Lantz Law, Inc.

Category: Elder Law, Medicaid

F. Tenney Lantz is an attorney and a Certified Veterans Specialist for Lantz Law, Inc., in North Dartmouth, MA, specializing in Estate Planning and Medicaid. She has helped many families with protecting their wealth from...

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Protect Your Assets From a Nursing Home

Mar 12, 2019 / By: Lantz Law, Inc.

Category: General

Anyone who has had a loved one in a nursing home knows of how incredibly expensive nursing home care can be and how quickly assets can be depleted to cover such expense. Eventually, most seniors...

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Inpatient v. Observation Status and Medicare Coverage

Apr 19, 2018 / By: Lantz Law, Inc.

Category: Blog, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Medicare, New Bedford, Nursing Homes

If you have ever attended one of our seminars, you heard us speak of the difference between being “admitted” to a hospital as opposed to just being there “under observation”. This discussion arises in the...

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Estate Planning v. Asset Protection

Feb 13, 2017 / By: Lantz Law, Inc.

Category: Blog, Estate Planning, Nursing Homes

Our clients sometimes get confused when we make a distinction between estate planning and asset protection. Of course, the confusion is not entirely misplaced because estate planning often involves strategies to protect assets in the...

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Nursing Homes & Medicaid

Feb 22, 2016 / By: Lantz Law, Inc.

Category: General

By Michael P. Coleman, estate planning and elder law attorney of Lantz Law Inc of Dartmouth, Massachusetts. If you’re reading this article, chances are you know why we wrote it. The cost of nursing home care...

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