Actions taken by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) indicate that Medicare Set Aside accounts (MSAs) will become a requirement in personal injury cases in the near future. Elder law attorneys will be called upon more frequently to assist personal injury attorneys in settlement planning.
Watch this video and learn how elder law attorneys can be a valuable resource to personal injury attorneys and their clients when a case includes a MSA.
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This webinar will help elder law attorneys understand the impact of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act on personal injury settlements, what an MSA is and how it affects eligibility for means tested government benefits. You'll also learn how to incorporate a pooled special needs trusts in planning for clients with an MSA.
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