Connecticut Title 19 Medicaid and Trust Planning
The latest news and commentary on Connecticut Medicaid and estate planning issues.
Author: Richard L. Shea is a solo practitioner in Newington, Conn.
Blawg Related Categories: Elder Law • Trusts & Estates • States • Connecticut • Solo / Small Firm
Recent Posts from Connecticut Title 19 Medicaid and Trust Planning
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How To Get Sued By a Nursing Home: Estoppel
Today we continue our magical mystery tour through the case of Glastonbury Health Care Center v. Esposito. This case shows how one Connecticut nursing home resident’s son made several big mistakes in pursuing Connecticut Medicaid…
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How To Get Sued By a Nursing Home: Negligence
Today we continue our journey through the case of Glastonbury Healthcare Center v. Esposito. In this article, we will review how Carmine Esposito, the son of a resident at Glastonbury Health Care Center, managed to…
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Rumour Control: Yes, Virginia, You Can Be Discharged for Not Paying Your Bill
A popular misconception seems to be that once a person gets into a Connecticut Nursing Home, they can not be discharged. Well, it may be nice to think that is true but a quick check…
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Is Your Delay Causing a Breach of Contract?
Today we continue to examine the case of Glastonbury Healthcare Center, Inc. v. Esposito. In the first post, we found out how the Court bound a resident’s son to the terms of a nursing home…
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Nursing Home Wins $102,574 From Resident’s Son
Visitors to Title19CT.com already know that Connecticut nursing homes have been getting more aggressive in attempting to recover losses due to botched Connecticut Medicaid applications. For example, Newington Health Care Center recently sued the daughter…
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Nursing Home Sues Daughter for $15,879
“It won’t happen to me” is something you hear a lot as a Connecticut Medicaid Attorney. Neighborhoods are full of stories of families that intentionally or unintentionally acted outside the boundaries of Connecticut Medicaid law…
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How to Get Your Free Book
One of the more popular features here is the Connecticut Medicaid e-books that are available for free to Connecticut consumers. There are four steps to getting your free book. Register with Title19CT.com. Wait for your…
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Connecticut Medicaid 2009-2010
Are you ready for the new Connecticut Medicaid eligibility numbers that go into effect on January 1, 2009? Effective 1/1/09: The maximum MMNA a community spouse will be allowed to keep is $2,739. This is…
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Medicaid Eligibility Numbers 2008-2009
Each year Connecticut revises certain numbers that play an integral role in determining eligibility for Connecticut Medicaid benefits. These numbers represent the personal allowance a Connecticut Medicaid beneficiary can keep; the shelter hardship calculation; the…
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New Policy August 1
Effective August 1, 2008 free consultations will no longer be available. Consultations will remain available at regular hourly rates.