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Many of the elderly and disabled are unable to pay for their own long term skilled care.
Medicaid is a federal program, run by the state, that was established to
assist those with financial limitations. In order to
qualify for this program, a person's finances must be within certain limits.
Often times, people need legal advice as to how to manage their financial assets so as to
safeguard their Medicaid eligibility. In cases like these, an attorney knowledgeable
in Medicaid issues can be of help to you.
Ernest M. Schlereth is a member of the Special Needs Alliance (SNA),
www.specialneedsalliance.com ,
a national nework of lawyers dedicated to Disability and Public Benefits Law.
He is also a member the National Academy of Elderlaw Attorneys(NAELA),
www.naela.com . His many years of service to his local community and the people of the State of Alaska at
large is evidenced in such notable distinctions as his receipt of the prestigious Grace and Aram Wolf Memorial
Award, presented by Hope Community Resources, Inc., “For the advancement of the rights and dignity of
individuals who experience developmental
disabilities.”
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