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Managed Long-Term Services and Supports – Begley Report

by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA As of July 1, 2014, what was formerly known as Global Options for Long-Term Care (GO) is now known as Managed Long-Term Services and Supports. (MLTSS)....

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Medicaid Applications: Why It Makes Sense To Use A Lawyer – Begley Report

by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA INTRODUCTION Medicaid applications are complex and extremely labor-intensive.  They require an enormous amount of time to collect and verify all of the necessary...

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Understanding Estate Planning – Begley Report

By Thomas D. Begley, Jr. WHAT IS ESTATE PLANNING? Estate planning is the process by which an individual defines his or her goals for passing assets to beneficiaries and chooses appropriate tools and...

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What Is An Able Account And How Can It Help Protect Your SSI Check? – Begley...

by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA An ABLE account is a new device available to the disability community that allows a disabled individual to have a limited bank account without risking...

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Veterans Administration Aid And Attendance Benefits – Begley Report

INTRODUCTION “America’s veterans deserve the best health care and compensation system we can provide.”  (Anthony Principi, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, News Release, February 3, 2003).  While there...

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My Client Received A Personal Injury Settlement, He Is On Medicaid, Does He...

by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA GENERAL An extremely important source of funding for medical needs for persons with disabilities is Medicaid.  When a person is receiving Medicaid, the first...

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Protecting The Home: Using Trusts To Protect Your Home From The Costs Of...

by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA INTRODUCTION Studies show that 43% of Americans will spend some time in a nursing home.  Seventy percent will require some form of long-term care be it nursing...

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Qualified Settlement Funds – Begley Report

by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., CELA WHAT IS A QUALIFIED SETTLEMENT FUND? Section 468B of the Internal Revenue Code[1] authorizes the establishment of Designated Settlement Funds or Qualified Settlement...

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Financing Long-Term Care in New Jersey 2021 – Begley Report

By: Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA Statistics show that approximately 70% of the population age 65 or over will require someform of long-term care.  Some will be there for relatively short...

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Vacation Area Homes: Tax and Management Issues – Begley Report

By: Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA CASE STUDY 1:  VACATION HOME—NO ESTATE PLAN Harry and Sally own a vacation home on a barrier island.  They purchased the home many years ago for $50,000, and it...

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