Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Massachusetts

Are life estate plans no longer exempt from medicaid estate recovery?


Asked on 12/23/11, 7:29 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Alexandra Golden Golden Law Center

They remain exempt in Massachusetts. The real problem is when the life estate is created and there is not either enough time between the creation and application for long-term care coverage or enough assets to get through the five-year look-back period.

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Answered on 12/23/11, 7:31 am


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