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Oct 10, 20192 min read

Mother Had Left me 50% of Her Home But Was Sold for Her Care. Am I Left With Nothing?

Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question involving estate planning and long term nursing home care where the mother's home was so

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May 29, 20192 min read

Whose Name Should Be on Insurance Policy for House if Parent Put Child's Name on the Deed?

Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question about whose name should be on the homeowner's insurance policy for a house when a parent

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Mar 13, 20191 min read

Did the Medicaid Law Change in Wisconsin in 2014 for Estate Recovery for Small Insurance Policies?

Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question regarding whether the State of Wisconsin will seek to recover for payment of Medicaid...

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Aug 15, 20182 min read

What is the 5 Year Look Back Period for Medicaid Planning

Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses the 5 year Medicaid look back period for gifts and transfers made five years before an applicant...

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Aug 8, 20182 min read

How Irrevocable Trusts are Used for Medicaid Planning

Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses how Irrevocable Trusts can be a useful tool used for certain assets as part of the Medicaid planning...

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Jul 27, 20182 min read

Q&A Series: Will a Nursing Home Come After the Owners' Personal Assets?

Here is a recent consumer question I answered on Avvo.com regarding the 60 month Medicaid look back period and the penalty for gifts made...

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Jul 19, 20182 min read

Q&A Series: Can Husband Collect an IRA From His Deceased Wife if She Received State Medical Assi

I often respond to questions related to my firm's practice areas…wills, trusts, estate planning, business law, and real estate...on...

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