Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Massachusetts

Prior to monies being distributed, can unexpected inheritance for a chronically disabled institutionalized adult be protected from MA Medicaid that pays for her institutionalization? She and her siblings are to get money since their father is deceased.


Asked on 9/11/09, 3:01 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Christopher Vaughn-Martel Charles River Law Partners, LLC

You should absolutely speak with an attorney before making any distributions that might disqualify an individual for medicaid or other medical benefits.

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Answered on 9/16/09, 3:22 pm


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