Pay Attention to Filial Support Laws
Twenty-nine states have “filial support laws.” These laws can be used to make adult children responsible for their parents’ unpaid bills. While few states use the law, this is starting to change. As states and long-term care providers within those states find it more and more difficult to wring money from stressed Medicaid programs, they are turning to the law as a way to enforce bill payment.
Pennsylvania Becomes Aggressive
In Pennsylvania, adult… More
