New 2021 Medicaid, Medicare, VA Pension & Estate Tax Numbers

New 2021 Medicaid, Medicare, VA Pension & Estate Tax Numbers

How much are the 2021 Medicare benefit deductibles?: hospital deductible $1,484, co-insurance (days 61-90) $371/day, and skilled nursing facility co-insurance (days 21-100) $185.50/day. How much are the 2021 Medicaid Institutional and Community/Home Care resource and income allowances? (Community / Home Care Benefits are in parenthesis): resource allowance $15,900 ($15,950), income allowance $50 ($884), community spouse […]

2021 Nursing Home Medicaid Guide Released

2021 Nursing Home Medicaid Guide Released

Elder Law Attorneys Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC have announced the release of their free 2021 NY Medicaid Guide  which answers many frequently asked questions, such as: What are the 2021 asset and income levels that allow Medicaid eligibility? What are the 2021 Medicaid penalty regional rates throughout New York State? What resources are not counted […]

Bronx Bus Plunges 50 Feet and Dangles From Overpass Injuring 8 Passengers

Bronx Bus Plunges 50 Feet and Dangles From Overpass Injuring 8 Passengers

A MTA bus driver was “traveling at a high rate of speed” when his bus careened off a Bronx overpass on January 14, 2021, injuring eight passengers. He attempted to turn left off of University Avenue onto a ramp to the Washington Bridge and the bus suddenly veered off the road. The bus fell approximately […]