To receive Medicaid coverage for nursing home care, you must fill in an application for Medicaid. You can receive more information about Medicaid from your local government; the office that administers it is often called the department of human services or social services.
estate for years. Definition. An interest for a certain exact period of time in property leased for a specified consideration.
DEFINITION of 'Life Estate'. A type of estate that only lasts for the lifetime of the beneficiary. A life estate is a very restrictive type of estate that prevents the beneficiary from selling the property that produces the income before the beneficiary's death. But the estate cannot continue beyond the life of the beneficiary.