Will I Lose My Section 8 Housing or Medicaid If I Create a Special Needs Trust?
Many people qualify for section 8 housing financial assistance and Medicaid Creation of a special needs trust will preserve these public benefits without a …
SNT’s Can Now Pay Third-Party Travel Expenses to Enable Individuals to Accompany a Trust Beneficiary
SSA’s prior policy regarding SNT payment of travel expenses to enable third parties to accompany the beneficiary was extremely restrictive. Although an SNT trustee …
Do You Know the New Rule Governing Allowance of Payments of Companion Services and Caregiving Expenses for SNT Beneficiaries?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has long had issues with Special Needs Trusts (SNTs) that include provisions for paying for companion care services and …
I would highly recommend Mr Niemann and his team
The law firm was also on top of the issues surrounding my mothers Medicaid refining. For anyone that has gone through this it takes …
Dealing with Income Under New Federal Rules Governing Special Needs Trusts
For decades, a Special Needs Trust (SNT) has been the primary planning tool to protect persons with disabilities. Funds held in an SNT are …
WOW how thankful I am to have them on my side
I never thought I’d be saying this about a lawyer & paralegal team but WOW how thankful I am to have them on my …
Wow, Fred knows his stuff
I recently met with Fred for a number of difficult legal issues. Wow, he knows his stuff. Got a lot of good advice and …
Do You Know About the Changes in Federal Law Governing Special Needs Trusts (SNT)?
For decades, a Special Needs Trust (SNT) has been the primary planning tool to protect persons with disabilities. Funds held in an SNT are …
I recommend them highly and I will certainly engage them again for my future needs!
When my mother was stricken with dementia and needed a round-the-clock care facility, I had an urgent need to uncover and untangle decades of …
Appealing Termination of Benefits and Coverage By Medicare: What Can You Do?
Termination of Medicare coverage can be appealed The Medicare appeal process is complicated and complex This article discusses in detail the Medicare appeal process …
Understanding the “Economic Value” of Being Employed When Stock is About to be Purchased By a Co-Shareholder
Shareholders are often employees of their company If they sell their stock they may lose their job The value of being employed should be …
A Municipal Zoning Ordinance Cannot Regulate Who Can Live in a Home
A local zoning ordinance can lawfully regulate uses and buildings in a municipality An ordinance cannot regulate the persons eligible to live in the …
Read This Trial Brief Involving a Hotly Contested Family Business Lawsuit (Part 2 of 2)
In Part 1 of this article, I discussed the contents of an actual legal brief used by Hanlon Niemann & Wright in a shareholder, …
If New Jersey Does Not Give You Clear Reasons Why They Denied Your Medicaid Application, Then Appeal… and Win
Denial of Medicaid eligibility for long term care can be successfully appealed The state in its notice of denial must give you the statutory …
Read This Trial Brief Involving a Hotly Contested Family Business Lawsuit (Part 1 of 2)
Business and Corporate litigation cases are interesting. This article includes the contents of an actual legal brief used by Hanlon Niemann & Wright in …
Guardianship of Young Children in Your Last Will When You’re Foreign Born and No Family Members Live in the US
NJ has many foreign-born parents with minor children If a foreign-born parent dies can they appoint a guardian for their children from their home …
If You Have Kids or Grandkids in College, Either Home or Away, Then Read This Post
Although they still rely on you heavily for support – both emotional and financial – the law considers young persons over the age of …
Do Not Agree to Guarantee Payment to a Nursing Home as a Condition of Admission
Many individuals and families are highly stressed and in crisis when a nursing home placement is necessary Nursing homes often demand that a family …
Appealing Denial of Medicare Coverage
Your hospital admission status is a critical factor for Medicare coverage Medicare says you must be admitted as “Inpatient” rather than as “observation status” …
Objecting to a Lien Filed By the State of New Jersey to Recover Medicaid Payments for Long Term Care
Medicaid Benefits are available to pay for long term care costs for eligible individuals Upon death the state can file a lien against the …
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Professionalism of all staff
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Very personable atmosphere
Very personable atmosphere. Overall, I am very satisfied with the whole experience of making a will. Very confident with the outcome. Very professional office. …
After visiting several other attorneys, you and your staff outshined them all!
After visiting several other attorneys, you and your staff outshined them all! You explained everything in detail so that even us individuals who know …
I would recommend your services to anyone and everyone
Thank you, Diane, and all your staff for the efficient and detailed work you and they do. The gentleman (Craig Barker) from Investors Bank …
I would recommend your firm to anyone who needs an attorney
I knew nothing about attorneys and the Medicaid process. Mr. Niemann and Ms. Banach explained everything to me and they are continuing to follow …
How New Jersey Medicaid Treats Life Insurance
Many people applying for Medicaid own life insurance The type of life insurance the applicant owns determines eligibility This article discusses how to deal …
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Mrs. Fanok was a true professional who returned calls, emails and kept our family informed throughout the whole process. It was a pleasure to …
I thank you from the bottom of my heart
I thank you from the bottom of my heart for successfully representing me and getting the court to award guardianship of my mother to …
I would definitely recommend Mr. Niemann to friends and family
I would definitely recommend Mr. Niemann to friends and family. I felt very comfortable talking with him regarding my husband’s health issues. He had …