Verification for Medicaid Applications

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All applications for ABD Medicaid require that the applicant's basic eligibility be verified. See ABD Manual Section 2201-4. Applications for…

Continuing Benefits While Appeal is Pending

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If benefits are being terminated or reduced, the applicant/recipient may request that benefits continue while the appeal is pending. A…

Requesting a Medicaid Fair Hearing

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Right to a Hearing The right to a hearing is a property right and belongs to the applicant. See Bd.…

Medicaid is required to be simple, but you have no right to enforce its simplicity

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Theoretically, Medicaid should be simple. It’s anything but simple. Also, theoretically, the Medicaid program should be administered in the best…

Correcting the Damage Done Before You Got the Medicaid File

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Taking over a case started by someone else is never my preference. It's far easier to do something correctly the…

Conservator has exclusive power to bring, defend or participate in lawsuits for a ward

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in Hall v. Davis Lawn Care Service, Inc., 314 Ga. 488 (S22G0019 8/23/2022), the Supreme Court unravelled some messy litigation…

Can I get paid to be a caregiver for a family member?

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The answer is, yes, maybe. At USA.gov, there are tips for caregiver support including links to programs that could pay…

Form: Consent to Criminal Background Check

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Below is an exemplar consent to a criminal background check. These are required in most guardianship cases and some probate…

Georgia Probate Courts have Exclusive Jurisdiction Over The Probate of Wills

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In Carpenter v. Carpenter, 276 Ga. 746 (2003), Gloria and Steven Carpenter appealed an order dismissing their Caveat to the…