Legal Question in Social Security Law in Texas

Medicade & Structured Settlements

Does income from a Structures Settlement disqualify a claimant from the income requirement of Medicade? If it does not, where can I get this information?


Asked on 5/15/00, 1:53 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
James Grissom Law Office of James P. Grissom

Re: Medicade & Structured Settlements

Income from any source is included in the medicaid benefits calculation. Ask your caseworker. Sometimes these settlements can be structured to minimize the loss of benefits while retaining the assets acquired by a structured settlement. If your attorney wishes to discuss this possibility with me, ask him to call.

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Answered on 7/05/00, 4:36 pm


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