Challenges in Medicaid and Estate Planning: Second or Third Marriages, Blended Families, Prenups, Postnups
Recording of a 90-minute CLE video webinar with Q&A
This CLE course will provide elder law attorneys guidance on navigating potential issues that may arise when engaging in Medicaid and estate planning for clients who have remarried. The panel will discuss the intersection between Medicaid planning and estate planning, the impact of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, and ethical issues for elder law attorneys.
Outline
- Common issues in estate planning for second or third marriages
- Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
- Surviving children of spouses
- Liability for long-term care costs between spouses
- Trust drafting and Medicaid
- Addressing conflicts of interest and ethical issues
Benefits
The panel will discuss these and other key issues:
- What are the key issues in estate planning in second or third marriages?
- How do you navigate conflicts of interest and other issues presented in Medicare planning in light of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements in estate plans?
- What are best practices in drafting trusts and designating trustees and co-trustees in estate plans for couples in second and third marriages and blended families?
Faculty
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Brandon Arkin
Attorney
Solkoff Legal
Mr. Arkin represents the elderly, the disabled and their caregivers in all facets of Elder Law including Estate... | Read More
Mr. Arkin represents the elderly, the disabled and their caregivers in all facets of Elder Law including Estate Planning, Asset Protection Planning, Public Benefits, Incapacity Planning, Veteran Benefits, and Special Needs Planning. He gained a passion for helping the elderly after watching his own family struggle to afford the care his grandparents needed. Mr. Arkin witnessed how his family was harmed by misinformation regarding Public Benefits and the difficulties they had in navigating the governmental bureaucracy involved with obtaining Medicaid and Veterans Benefits.
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Michael J. Greenberg
Founder
Michael J. Greenberg P.C.
Mr. Greenberg's practice includes estate planning for high net worth individuals and families, estate and trust... | Read More
Mr. Greenberg's practice includes estate planning for high net worth individuals and families, estate and trust administration, asset protection, charitable planning, special needs planning, Medicaid planning and Elder Law.
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