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Gifts Can Create Ineligibility for Pennsylvania Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Long-Term Care Benefits

By Robert C. Gerhard, III

Parents sometimes help their children financially. Grandparents give money to their grandchildren. Unfortunately if that parent or grandparent is admitted to a nursing home within 5 years of such gifting and needs to apply for Medical Assistance…

Medicaid 5-Year Look-Back Period PA Ultimate Guide

By Robert C. Gerhard, III

By Robert C. Gerhard III, Certified Elder Law Attorney The Medicaid 5-year look-back is a complex process that determines whether or not an individual is financially eligible for Medicaid benefits. …

Super Lawyers 2025 Top 100; Robert C. Gerhard Makes the List!

By Robert C. Gerhard, III

  What is a Super Lawyer? The Super Lawyers Top 100 is an alphabetical listing of the lawyers who ranked top of the list in the 2025 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers …

Celebrating Excellence: Robert C. Gerhard, III and Gerhard & Gerhard, P.C. Recognized in 2025 Best Lawyers and Best Law Firms

By Robert C. Gerhard, III

We are delighted to announce that Robert C. Gerhard, III, a highly respected elder law attorney, has been named to the 2025 Edition of Best Lawyers. Additionally, his esteemed law …

What Should I Tell My Executor During My Lifetime? PART THREE

By Robert C. Gerhard, III

In the event of your death, many important tasks need to be accomplished by the person you have named to serve as executor of your Will. Some things should be …

What Should I Tell My Executor During My Lifetime? PART TWO

By Robert C. Gerhard, III

In the event of your death, many important tasks need to be accomplished by the person you have named to serve as executor of your Will. Some things should be …

What Should I Tell My Executor During My Lifetime? PART ONE

By Robert C. Gerhard, III

In the event of your death, many important tasks need to be accomplished by the person you have named to serve as executor of your Will. Some things should be …

Should you Hire an Attorney for a Medicaid Application?

By Robert C. Gerhard, III

Applying for Medicaid long-term care benefits can be very overwhelming if you’ve never completed the process before. Terms like “five-year lookback,” “spousal resource allowance,” “monthly maintenance needs allowance,” and “transfer …

Is Disinheriting Your Spouse Sound Medicaid Planning to Protect Assets from Nursing Home Costs?

By Robert C. Gerhard, III

Should you disinherit your spouse and leave assets to your children to protect money from nursing home costs? It is common for estate planners to write wills and create beneficiary …