Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas

$6000 midicare bill

My mother left her house to me in her will. Medicare has sent us a bill of $6000 for her nursing home. my disabled sister remains in the house. is there anyway not to pay medicare at this time or do they get the money?


Asked on 1/31/09, 8:44 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Cheryl Rivera Smith The Smith Law Firm

Re: $6000 midicare bill

I doubt it because the disabled exemption would apply if the house went to your sister, not you. However, I would talk to a Medicare (are you sure it isn't Medicaid?) caseworker just to be sure.

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Answered on 1/31/09, 12:35 pm


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