Law Office of Michele Audet & Medicaid Counseling Services

Eldercare Resources

about Nonmedical Home Care about Home Health Agencies about Hospice Care about Medical Equipment about Home Maintenance about Veterans Benefits about Medical Alert about Geriatric Medical Care about Care Management about Reverse Mortgages about Elder Law & Medicaid about Estate & Trust Planning about Financial / Insurance Help about Seniors Relocation SRES about Nursing Homes about Adult Day Care about Assisted Living about Alzheimer's Care about Funeral & Burial Planning

The Eldercare Resource Articles above are written to help you understand the need for and the process of planning for long term care.

There are four key steps to successful long term care planning.
1. Knowledge & Preparation
2. Proper Funding
3. Using Long Term Care Professionals
4.Creating a Personal Care Plan and Choosing a Care Coordinator

Law Office of Michele Audet Medicaid Counseling Services

We are a Texas based law office that is dedicated to assisting individuals and families THROUGHOUT TEXAS secure financial aid for nursing home expenses or long term care needs.

Our staff places special emphasis on educating families on how to qualify for financial assistance through MEDICAID (the Texas Department of Human Services (TDHS)). In doing so, we strive to explore and utilize any and all legal means of protecting both hard earned income and assets from unnecessary spend-down.

Services include but are not limited to:

Medicaid Eligibility Consultations (Tele-Conference Consults Available) Proper submission of Medicaid App (Full-File Management or App Assist Asset Preservation through Structured Gifting Savings Protection through Qualified Pensions / Annuities Utilization of laws afforded via the Spousal Impoverishment Act Legal documents include but are not limited to:

Qualified Income Trust (QIT or Miller Trust) Supplemental or Special Needs Trust Deeds (Warranty, Mineral, Special Remainder/Lady Bird, other) Partition Agreement Wills Probate Power of Attorney Affidavits (Death, Heirship) We feel strongly that well-informed citizens are perfectly capable of making sound choices.

We would be honored to serve you and your families’ needs.

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	The Law Office of Michele Audet & Medicaid Counseling Services 3600 Hulen Street Suite B-4 Fort Worth, TX 76107 Phone: (817) 292-2000 Email: micheleaudet@sbcglobal.net Web: medicaidcounseling.com
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about Michele
	Education - Texas Wesleyan University School of Law -- Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.), Member of Law Review The University of Texas at Arlington -- Master of Arts Sam Houston State University - Bachelor of Science Arlington Heights High School, Fort Worth Texas Professional Experience - Attorney & Counselor At Law -- State of Texas (1995 - Current) Assistant District Attorney, District Attorney’s offices - Tarrant County Texas Senior Adult Probation Officer -- Tarrant County Texas Instructor (graduate level), The University of Texas at Arlington Instructor, Weatherford College Professional Organization - Current Vice President, Parker County Estate Planning Council Personal - Born at Carswell Airforce Base, Fort Worth TX. Married to Jim Audet since 1985, they are proud parents of two adult children
about the CPCTx
	The Care Planning Council of Texas is dedicated to helping families recognize the need for long term care planning and to helping implement that planning. Integrity, honesty, and a genuine concern for those who are in need of (or may need) long term care are at the heart of our services.