Medicaid Estate Recovery Details

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Medicaid estate recovery in South Florida can claim from the probate estate, including all assets, not just large ones. Exceptions may apply, such as for a surviving spouse or minor/disabled child. Consult a local attorney for specifics.

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I mean does MEDICAID paid back
As a general rule, Medicaid may seek repayment from your estate after your death, a practice known as estate recovery. This can vary depending on your location, could you tell me where you're located?
In south Florida - how is Medicaid expected to be paid back
In South Florida, Medicaid can seek repayment from your estate after your death for the cost of certain benefits. This is known as estate recovery. The specifics can vary, so it would be best to consult with a local attorney or contact Florida's Medicaid office for detailed information.
Re Medicaid estate recovery - in south Florida - what is likely to happen after death and is recovery likely only for large assets after death or for all
In South Florida, Medicaid Estate Recovery Program (MERP) can recover:
- From the probate estate, including property that passes to heirs.
- It applies to all assets, not just large ones.
- Exceptions may apply, such as surviving spouse or minor/disabled child.
Please consult a local attorney for specifics.