MEDICAID ATTORNEY IN TAMPA, FLORIDA
Can the nursing home
take everything you’ve
saved?
Can the nursing home take
everything you’ve saved?
Not if you plan. Florida nursing home care can cost more than $10,000 a month. The right Medicaid plan can help protect your home, your savings, and your spouse — legally.
Not if you plan. Florida nursing home care can cost more than
$10,000 a month. The right Medicaid plan can help protect your
home, your savings, and your spouse — legally.
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Which of these sounds like your family?
It’s rarely too early — and often not too late. Here’s where we usually start.
What a Medicaid plan can
protect
Florida’s protections are strong, but they aren’t automatic — and one
wrong move, like selling a parent’s home or giving away money, can
undo them.
How it works
①
Free consultation
Meet at one of our offices or by video from home. Bring your questions — we’ll review where things stand.
②
A plan built for your family
We explain your options in plain English and recommend the steps that protect the most.
③
We handle the paperwork
From documents to the Medicaid application and follow-up, we take it off your plate.
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Who is Eligible for Florida Medicaid? How Our Medicaid Attorney Can Help You.
Eligibility requirements for Florida Medicaid include residency in the State of Florida, United States citizenship or meeting certain immigration status, a need for health insurance assistance, being aged 65 or older, being pregnant or having a child under 18, being blind or disabled or having a parent, spouse, or child in your household who is blind or disabled, and having a household income determined to be at or below the current federal poverty level.
The Florida Medicaid eligibility process can be complicated, as can the application process. Michelangelo Mortellaro, Esq., is an experienced Medicaid Benefits Attorney in Tampa who can help you determine Medicaid eligibility and provide assistance with completing the application process. If you have applied for Florida Medicaid and your application has been denied for any reason, call Mortellaro Law today for a thorough review of your case and application.
Michelangelo Mortellaro is a talented and knowledgeable Medicaid Attorney in Tampa FL who can explain how to best reapply for Medicaid coverage, including any information that details problems you have or assistance you may need with the activities of daily living, or other important factors that can help you qualify.

Schedule a Free Consultation
Give us a call at 813-367-1500 or fill out the following form to get in touch with one of our representatives.
We’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
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