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Medicaid Home Care
Traditionally- Medicaid has paid for long-term care in a nursing home- but because most individuals would rather be cared for at home and home care is cheaper- all 50 states…
Medicaid’s Treatment of the Home
In many states, unlike Virginia, nursing home residents do not automatically have to sell their homes in order to qualify for Medicaid, but that doesn’t mean the house is completely…
ThompsonMcMullan Elects Carolyn White as Shareholder
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA (July 9, 2020) ThompsonMcMullan is pleased to announce that Carolyn A. White has been elected Shareholder of the firm. Ms. White practices in elder law and estate planning…
How the $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill Aids Seniors
President Biden has signed the latest COVID-19 relief bill, which in addition to authorizing stimulus checks, funding vaccine distribution, and extending unemployment benefits, also provides assistance to seniors in a…
Civil Litigators: Are You Ready for Appeals of Right?
On January 1, 2022, appeals of right came to Virginia. This change transforms not just appellate practice, but litigation as a whole in Virginia’s courts. In this crash course for…
Attorneys to present at CASC Executive Program
Once again, ThompsonMcMullan attorneys to serve as presenters at two independent sessions of the Commonwealth Attorneys’ Services Council (CASC) Executive Program, scheduled for November 30-December 2, 2022. This program is…
Catherine L. Chapman and Daniel-Lester Edwards Pass Virginia State Bar
Congratulations to our newest associates Catherine L. Chapman and Daniel-Lester Edwards who have passed the Virginia Bar Exam and have now been licensed to practice law by the Virginia Board…
I Got a Court Deficiency Letter for My Appellate Brief. Now What?
If you have ever litigated an appeal to the Court of Appeals of Virginia, you may have seen a letter from the Court like this: This letter is designed…
Cliona Robb to Present at Virginia Clean Economy Act Summit
Energy and Telecommunications attorney Cliona Mary Robb has been selected to present at this year’s Virginia Clean Economy Act Summit hosted in Richmond. Titled “Connections, Infrastructure, and Net Metering: What…
Spending Down Assets to Qualify for Medicaid
Medicaid has strict asset rules that compel many applicants to “spend down” their assets before they can qualify for coverage. It is important to know what you can spend your…