Legal Question in Elder Law in Florida

Can any lien or judgment be placed on an elders homestead property due to medical or longterm care.


Asked on 3/08/11, 5:11 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

John Harmon The Law Office of John W. Harmon

Yes, the state can put a lien on the property, much like taxes, to pay medical or longterm care. They do have a look back period to make sure a person does not transfer property away to avoid paying for their care.

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Answered on 3/08/11, 5:18 pm


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