A Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT) helps shield your home and savings from nursing home costs-while preserving your eligibility for Medicaid. At Miller Law Firm PC, we help families plan ahead with clarity, compassion, and trusted legal insight.
A Medicaid Asset Protection Trust allows you to preserve the things you’ve worked hard for while preparing for future care needs. We’ll help you set up a trust that aligns with your timeline, protects your legacy, and meets Pennsylvania’s complex eligibility rules.
We design trusts that protect your home and savings from nursing home costs-without sacrificing your long-term goals.
The earlier you plan, the more you can protect. We'll help you understand the 5-year look-back period and build a smart, proactive strategy.
As a Certified Elder Law Attorney, Steve Miller brings deep experience and clarity to every Medicaid planning case we handle.
It’s an irrevocable trust used to move assets out of your name-so they aren’t counted when applying for long-term care Medicaid benefits.
Common assets include your home, savings, or investment accounts. We’ll help you determine what makes sense based on your goals and timing.
Ideally, at least 5 years before you expect to need long-term care. This helps avoid Medicaid penalties and maximizes protection.
Yes-Medicaid rules allow you to retain residency even after your home is placed in a properly structured trust.
Not necessarily. We’ll help you understand the pros, cons, and whether this fits your health, finances, and goals.
At Miller Law Firm PC, we’ll help you plan early, act wisely, and protect what matters most-with legal guidance you can trust.
