Welcome to the Missouri Medicaid Planning course! Throughout the course, we'll delve into key strategies and nuances of Medicaid planning in Missouri, equipping you with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate this complex landscape. 

We invite you to engage, ask questions, and make the most of this opportunity to strengthen your Medicaid planning expertise. 

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Download Complementary Course Resources

Explore our downloadable course materials designed to enrich your learning experience. These resources are tailored to enhance your understanding and serve as valuable references as you progress through the course and beyond.

Click below to download our comprehensive course resources. You can also download the Missouri Desk Reference and the Krause Report, or return to Attorney Access for more state-specific resources.

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Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Part 1

    • Introduction and Medicaid Overview

    • Part 1 Assessment
  • 2

    Part 2

    • Transfers and Estate Recovery

    • Part 2 Assessment
  • 3

    Part 3

    • Crisis Planning for a Single Person

    • Part 3 Assessment
  • 4

    Part 4

    • Crisis Planning for a Married Couple

    • Part 4 Assessment
  • 5

    Part 5

    • Pre-Planning

    • Part 5 Assessment

Course Instructors

Get to Know Your Presenters

Attorney – Complete Estate & Probate Law, LLC

Maureen Lester

Maureen found her passion for elder law when she experienced the long-term care journey with her grandparents. She has focused her entire legal career on advocating for older adults and individuals with disabilities since graduating from UMKC School of Law in 2014. Maureen spent seven years in private practice, and most recently, another few years as a Special Needs Trust administrator. She brings these experiences to providing elder law, Medicaid planning, and special needs planning services at her firm in Kansas City.

Director of Legal Education

Jim Wolverton, J.D.

As the Director of Legal Education, Jim is responsible for creating, curating, and promoting educational content related to the estate planning and elder law industry. Jim has several years of experience educating attorneys and helping them easily implement elder law tools into their practice. Since the dynamic of the elder law industry is constantly changing and the need for more elder law attorneys continues to grow, Jim is driven to use his knowledge and passion to educate attorneys. Jim is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) as well as the Colorado, Utah, and Florida Bar Associations (inactive).