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Avoid A Penalty Period When the Spouse of a Medical Assistance for Long-Term Care (MA-LTC) Applicant or Enrollee Dies   On January 12, 2026, the Minnesota Department of Human Services clarified the policy for evaluating an uncompensated transfer for a MA-LTC applicant or enrollee when a spouse living in the community and not receiving long-term care services dies.   The update to the Eligibility Policy Manual (EPM) explains that the death of a community spouse is a “Change in

Litigation Associate Location : Minnetonka, MN Overview : Bravura Group seeks an attorney with 3+ years’ litigation experience to join our litigation team focusing on probate/trust, guardianship/conservatorship and general litigation. This candidate may also support our family law litigation group. Candidates should demonstrate competence to handle complex legal disputes and perform confidently during all phases of litigation, including pre-litigation, drafting pleadings, dra

Bravura Group is proud to announce the election of its newest shareholder - Kelsey Scanlan.   Kelsey is a seasoned attorney helping individuals and families navigate the complexities of estate planning, guardianship and conservatorship, probate, and trust administration. A passionate advocate for highly tailored and proactive planning, Kelsey focuses on crafting customized estate plans – including the preparation of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and health care directive

The Minnesota Department of Human Services recently announced updated standards for several figures that are used to determine financial eligibility or people receiving Medical Assistance for Long-Term Care Services (MA-LTC). The updated standards go into effect on January 1, 2026. The Community Spouse Asset Allowance (CSAA) increases from $157,920 to $162,660. The Maximum Monthly Income Allowance increases from $3,948 to $4,066.50. The Personal Needs Allowance increases from