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Correction - drafter used words : " .. protects in case you or a family member needs to apply for state financial assistance"</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 27, 2021 8:11 AM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Medicare Trust </font>
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PC brought in a RLT from 2005 and said drafter told her that it protected her assets from Medicaid in case she went into a nursing home. This was news to me. It is my understanding that the assets are considered to be in your estate when qualifying for meicaid.
Yes, No? Thanks </div>
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