Medicaid Waiver Programs in Ohio

Medicaid Waiver Programs in Ohio Medicaid waivers are programs offered through the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS), the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD), and the Ohio Department of Aging. Waiver programs provide services to...

Annuity Planning, IRAs and Medicaid Eligibility

While the Ohio Tenth and First District Courts of Appeals have both unanimously ruled that a “well spouse” may utilize immediate annuities, the agency is still attempting to litigate those cases in the other eight Ohio Appellate districts. For example: Husband enters...

Ohio Elder Law – Ohio v Florida estate planning

In our Ohio Elder Law practice, we find that many people either live in Ohio and have family in Florida, or vice versa. If you or someone you know happens to fall into one of those categories, this chart is for you. Consider this comparison between Florida and Ohio...

Dementia Caregivers: 6 Tips to Young Helping a Relative

We saw this article and thought it would be helpful for our clients and others… Understanding dementia Written by Christine Kennard Understanding dementia as a younger member of the family can be hard. This isn’t to say that teens and young adults do not...