Medicaid

Columbia, Maryland, Medicaid Planning Attorney

Are you considering long-term care for yourself or a loved one? At first glance, the expenses involved in medical assistance and nursing care can seem prohibitive. However, help may be available through Medicaid assistance. Call Walsh & Company, P.A., in Columbia, Maryland, for comprehensive guidance with Medicaid planning. Contact us for a consultation.

At Walsh & Company, our goal is to make sure you or your loved one are properly cared for throughout the duration of your life. The costs of long-term care or medical care can be high, so it is important to plan for such expenses. Our qualified attorneys understand the Medicaid requirements for our area and are able to assist you with qualifying for Medicaid while protecting your assets.

Guiding you through the maze of legal issues as you age

If you have been researching Medicaid, you may realize there is an overabundance of information available. What you may not realize is that most of this information is outdated, inaccurate or incomplete. Consulting with a Medicaid attorney is the best option for obtaining accurate details.

The truth is that Medicaid is a government-assistance program for low-income and middle-income senior citizens and for chronically disabled persons. Each state manages its own program, so requirements and benefits may vary. Yet, regardless of your locale, Medicaid has stringent eligibility guidelines.

At Walsh & Company, our attorneys understand the complexities of the Medicaid claim system as well as your concerns about eligibility. We know you want to protect your assets and preserve your estate. That is why we have included Medicaid planning as a focus area of our practice.

We believe there are legal and ethical ways to safeguard the assets you have worked so hard to earn. When you meet with our legal team, we will help you develop comprehensive asset protection strategies. Through the judicious and ethical use of irrevocable trusts, asset transfers and other tools, our attorneys can help you protect your estate and still qualify for Medicaid assistance.

When you or a loved one needs a lawyer with financial and legal experience in estate planning, elder law and taxation law, contact the Columbia firm of Walsh & Company, P.A. Call 410.312.5690 or e-mail our office for a consultation.