Do You Need an Attorney for Medicaid Planning? What Families Should Know

Episode Summary:

Tony Turbeville breaks down the complexities of Medicaid planning, explaining when attorney involvement is necessary and how Platinum Benefits Network collaborates with legal professionals. Learn about the differences between countable and non-countable assets, the challenges of the Florida Medicaid system, and why a combined approach of legal expertise and application processing is crucial for success.

 

Key Timestamps:

00:01 - Show Introduction

00:38 - When Medicaid requires attorney involvement

02:00 - Myths about handling Medicaid alone

03:42 - Platinum Benefits vs Elder Law Attorney services

05:34 - Discussion on workload management and software solutions

09:08 - How Platinum collaborates with attorneys

13:40 - Scenarios where attorney involvement might not be needed

15:07 - How Platinum vets and works with attorneys

 

About The Show:

Medicaid Mastery delivers expert insights into the real long-term care Medicaid system. Each episode features Tony Turbeville sharing his extensive knowledge to help families navigate the complexities of Medicaid planning and qualification.