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15 Jan
Trusts

Can a Trustee Override a Trust in Wisconsin?

Trusts play an important role in estate planning. They make sure your wishes are carried out after your passing. Trusts provide a structured way to manage and protect your assets, safeguard your beneficiaries, and avoid probate.  However, one question remains: Can a trustee override a trust?   Let’s examine the legal authority governing trusts to see… Read more

What Assets Are Exempt from Medicaid in Wisconsin_
31 Dec
Elder Law

What Assets Are Exempt from Medicaid in Wisconsin? 

Medicaid provides healthcare coverage to individuals with limited income and resources, including long-term care services for the elderly and disabled. In Wisconsin, eligibility for the program is determined by strict income and asset limits.  What assets are exempt from Medicaid in Wisconsin? Knowing this can help you or a loved one get the care they… Read more

How to Protect Your Home from Medicaid
12 Dec
Elder Law

How to Protect Your Home from Medicaid 

Medicaid provides healthcare coverage for those who might not have access to it. However, individuals need to meet certain financial and medical eligibility criteria.  Many people are unaware that after receiving Medicaid benefits, the program may attempt to recover costs through the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program (MERP). With that, your assets, including your home, are… Read more

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