Non Lawyers giving Medicaid advice

The Florida Supreme Court issued a ruling Thursday that took aim at nonlawyers who are paid to help people get Medicaid benefits — including seniors who need Medicaid coverage for nursing-home care. The Supreme Court approved a proposal that said some of the services provided by so-called Medicaid planners constitute the improper "unlicensed practice of law." By Jim Saunders — News Service of Florida

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/os-nsof-medicaid-florida-non-lawyers-20150115-story.html

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