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You Should Be Thinking About Long-Term Care Cost

Are you worried about how you’ll cover the high cost of nursing home care for your spouse or aging parent? Do you want to make sure your family’s savings—and your home—aren’t wiped out in the process? You’re not alone. At Vick Law, we meet with Indiana families every week who are overwhelmed by the cost of long-term care and the confusion of Medicaid rules. Often, they’ve already started spending down assets just to qualify—sometimes draining their life savings before they find out there was a better way.
09/25/25 • by: Vick Law, P.C.
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What is a Medicaid Asset Protection Trust?

This is where Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts (MAPTs) can provide a vital solution. A MAPT is an irrevocable trust, established during your lifetime, that allows you to transfer ownership of certain assets. By doing so, Medicaid excludes these assets when determining your eligibility for benefits. Essentially, a properly structured MAPT offers a legal pathway to safeguard your assets while still qualifying for the essential long-term care coverage you need.
04/11/25 • by: Vick Law, P.C.
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5 Tips to Finding a Great Elder Law Attorney

Did you know someone who is 65 today has a 70 percent chance of needing long-care treatment in the future? Even seniors who have saved up for their waning years can find it a challenge to pay for nursing home costs, especially when relying only on Medicare coverage.
06/16/22 • by: Vick Law, P.C.
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