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Duffy Law Office

Covers estate planning and elder law in Iowa.

http://www.duffylawoffice.com/blog/

May 20
Seniors, Dogs, and Estate Planning

Seniors, Dogs, and Estate Planning

Senior citizens face some emotional challenges as they lose loved ones over the years. Loneliness can decrease your quality of life, and it can even result in depression. The good news is that there is a ready friend available to you as a…
May 17
Economic Debacle Impacted Boomer Inheritance

Economic Debacle Impacted Boomer Inheritance

The economic downturn that started in 2007 had some wide-ranging impact as we all know. However, one of the things that you may not think about is the effect that this debacle had on the inheritances that baby boomers will be receiving. From…
May 15
Addressing Contingencies Elders Often Face

Addressing Contingencies Elders Often Face

On the surface estate planning can seem like a purely financial endeavor. However, most senior citizens experience a gradual decline before they pass away. You are generally not completely healthy one day and dead the next. There are certain…

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Swinton Elder Law & Family…

Swinton Elder Law & Family Protection Blog

Covers New Jersey estate planning and elder law issues. By Daniel S. Swinton.

http://swintonlaw.blogspot.com/

Sep 27
How Gifts Can Affect Medicaid Eligibility

How Gifts Can Affect Medicaid Eligibility

. We’ve all heard that it’s better to give than to receive, but if you think you might someday want to apply for Medicaid long-term care benefits, you need to be careful because giving away money or property can interfere with your…
Sep 20
Doctor Not Liable for Dementia Patient's Fatal Crash

Doctor Not Liable for Dementia Patient's Fatal Crash

. A California jury has found that a doctor has no responsibility for a fatal car crash caused by an 85-year-old patient whom he had diagnosed with dementia but not reported to authorities.
Sep 14
Specialists Help Seniors Buy or Sell a Home

Specialists Help Seniors Buy or Sell a Home

. Seniors who are buying or selling a house often have very different issues than younger buyers and sellers. Seniors may be contemplating downsizing or moving to a more accessible home, or they may be looking for a way to age in place. A…

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Law Offices of Cheryl David

Covers estate planning and elder law in North Carolina.

http://www.cheryldavid.com/blog/

May 17
The Difference Between Probate and Non-Probate Property, and Why it Matter

The Difference Between Probate and Non-Probate Property, and Why it Matter

Preparing for the probate process is a big part of estate planning. Probate is simply the collection of laws and rules that have to be followed before the property a deceased person leaves behind goes to new owners or inheritors. To properly…
May 15
What to do if You Know a Family Member is About to Die

What to do if You Know a Family Member is About to Die

Dealing with a death in the family is always a difficult time. Today, many deaths come not unexpectedly, but after lengthy hospital stays or situations where the family has had time to prepare. While this time can make it easier on the family…
May 13
Revoking Your North Carolina Will

Revoking Your North Carolina Will

If you have made a will in Greensboro, North Carolina and have ever wondered how to change or revoke it, North Carolina law allows you several options. While revoking the will is entirely your choice, there are several reasons why you may…

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Massachusetts Elder Law Blog

Thoughts about law, aging, estate planning and special needs issues and related public policy concerns. By Sasha Golden.

http://massachusettselderlaw.blogspot.com/

May 3
We've moved!!

We've moved!!

As of May 1, I've moved the blog over to my new on-line home, and this location is being deactivated. Please look for me at www.massachusetts-elder-law.com
Mar 16
Alzheimer's knows no class --- not even one-time potential Supreme Court candidate

Alzheimer's knows no class --- not even one-time potential Supreme Court candidate

From today's edition of the American Bar Association's e-journal:Karen Williams was chief judge of a federal appeals court and a potential Supreme Court nominee when her family noticed some changes in her personality.
Mar 12
Substituted Judgment, Part 3

Substituted Judgment, Part 3

In a prior entry, I discussed how Massachusetts probate courts are supposed to make decisions on behalf of incapacitated persons when a guardian asks the court for authorization to obtain an abortion or sterilization surgery, using the…

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Elder Advocacy Blog

Covers news, legal analysis and ideas on combatting elder abuse and nursing home neglect. By Felicia Curran.

http://www.elderadvocacyblog.com/index.php

Jan 15
What You Don't Know About Your Dialysis Clinic Might Hurt You: ProPublica Investigates Dialysis Clinic

What You Don't Know About Your Dialysis Clinic Might Hurt You: ProPublica Investigates Dialysis Clinic

Are you or a family member receiving dialysis? ProPublica has done a series of articles in the past month spotlighting the lack of proper oversight of dialysis clinics (Led by California, Inspection Backlogs Weaken Dialysis Oversight) that…
Jan 12
True Grit: 61-Year Old Patricia Maisch Stops Tucson Killer From Reloading, Saving Live

True Grit: 61-Year Old Patricia Maisch Stops Tucson Killer From Reloading, Saving Live

To see true grit, you don't have to go to the movies. Just take a look at 61-year-old Patricia Maisch, one of the heroes from Saturday's shooting in Tucson, Arizona. The Tucson gunman had already fired a full clip of 31 bullets from a Glock…
Dec 18
Don't Assume That Narcotic Pain Killers Such As Oxycodone and Vicodin Are Safer Than Other Pain Medications: Study Finds That These Drugs Put Elderly Patients At Risk for Death

Don't Assume That Narcotic Pain Killers Such As Oxycodone and Vicodin Are Safer Than Other Pain Medications: Study Finds That These Drugs Put Elderly Patients At Risk for Death

If a senior in your family is taking narcotic pain medications such as OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone, Narco, or Vicodin, chances are your doctor thought it was the safest alternative compared to either TYLENOL (which can causes liver…

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Florida Special Needs Law Blog

Providing insight and commentary on SSI, special needs trusts, and Medicaid.

http://www.floridaspecialneedslaw.com/

Aug 13
ObamaCare and Special Needs Trust

ObamaCare and Special Needs Trust

The Supreme Court decision on the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) has tremendous implications for our practice, primarily negative, but is a huge boon to planning for persons with disabilities who have been shut out of the private insurance…
Apr 26
Spell-check anyone?

Spell-check anyone?

We're working on an appeal of another attorney's client's case that was lost at a Social Security Adminsitration Administrative Law Judge hearing. In reviewing the twelve page decision, we find the judge wrote the following (the typos are…
Apr 18
Health Insurance for Persons with Disabilitie

Health Insurance for Persons with Disabilitie

The PCIP program is now cheaper - premiums have been reduced. PCIP is "Pre-existing Condition Insurance Program," a part of the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) that is currently available to persons who have been denied health insurance…

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Integra Law Group Attorneys Blog

Covers debt relief, bankruptcy, estate planning and elder law in Idaho.

http://www.integralawblog.com

Jun 16
Credit Card Companies Cut Deal

Credit Card Companies Cut Deal

Credit card companies are increasingly doing something they have historically refused to do - cutting deals on delinquent accounts for substantially less than the amount owed, according to a recent article in the New York Times. …
Jun 5
Medical Bills A Factor in 62% of Bankruptcie

Medical Bills A Factor in 62% of Bankruptcie

According to a recent study by Harvard Medical School, 62% of all personal bankruptcies filed in 2007 were related to a significant extent to medical bills. Further, the really shocking statistic is that of those bankruptcies where medical…
May 6
Court Halts Foreclosure Sale

Court Halts Foreclosure Sale

A court in South California has issued an order halting certain home foreclosure sales. The injunction – which I believe to be the first of its kind for a broad class of borrowers — prevents stops foreclosure sales on properties…

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Cramer Law Center

Covers estate planning, probate, guardianship and elder law issues.

http://cramerlawcenter.com/blog/

May 17
WASTED WEALTH: $40 MILLION AND NO WILL

WASTED WEALTH: $40 MILLION AND NO WILL

Roman Blum died last year in New York at the age of 97 with $40 million worth of assets. At first glance, that sounds like a wonderful way to leave the world. However, Mr. Blum passed away without a will or any other…
May 9
ESTATE PLANNING ISSUES FOR UNMARRIED AND SAME-SEX COUPLES

ESTATE PLANNING ISSUES FOR UNMARRIED AND SAME-SEX COUPLES

New state laws allowing same-sex marriage and two pending Supreme Court rulings on the subject have brought to mind the special estate planning issues faced by same-sex and other unmarried couples. Marriage comes with important legal…
May 3
MAY IS ELDER LAW MONTH!!

MAY IS ELDER LAW MONTH!!

May has been declared to be National Elder Law Month and Older Americans Month. We think that makes this the perfect time to discuss how we and other elder law attorneys can serve “older Americans” (defined as those…

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Family Wealth Blog

Covers elder law, estate planning and family law. By Crider Law P.C.

http://www.criderlaw.net/family-wealth-blog

Aug 23
5 Estate Plannning Tasks You Shouldn’t Put Off

5 Estate Plannning Tasks You Shouldn’t Put Off

Download PDF of this article here: 5 Estate Planning Tasks You Shouldn’t Put Off
Aug 15
Do You Need An Estate Plan?

Do You Need An Estate Plan?

Download PDF of this article here:Do You Need An Estate Plan? On of the frequently asked questions I get is “Do I need an estate plan?” The answer is: Yes!
Aug 8
An Estate Plan: Do You Need One?

An Estate Plan: Do You Need One?

On of the frequently asked questions I get is “Do I need an estate plan?” The answer is: Yes!

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The Elder Care Neglect Blog

Offers news and advice on the area of nursing home neglect, abuse, and injury in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. By Gavin P. Lentz.

http://www.eldercareneglect.com

Feb 18
Trial Begins in Wrongful Death Lawsuit against a Georgia Assisted Living Facility

Trial Begins in Wrongful Death Lawsuit against a Georgia Assisted Living Facility

Charlotte Pauline Dean—who suffered from cerebral palsy—was just forty-seven years old when she was placed in the Country Crossing Assisted Living facility in Lafayette, Georgia. The home was to have provided the care she needed. Instead,…
Jan 31
Patient Neglect Costs New York City Nursing Home $19 Million at Trial

Patient Neglect Costs New York City Nursing Home $19 Million at Trial

In early December, 2009, a Brooklyn, New York jury awarded $19 million to the family of a neglected nursing home patient. The victim, John Danzy, who was suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, was placed by his family into the Brooklyn Queens…
Jan 21
Washington Nursing Home Neglects Patient, Allowing Undiagnosed Cancer to Run its Course

Washington Nursing Home Neglects Patient, Allowing Undiagnosed Cancer to Run its Course

Charles Bradley was ninety-three years old when his family made the difficult decision to place him in nursing care. He was admitted to the Everett Care & Rehabilitation Center, in Everett, Washington, in late 2004. Bradley lived at the…

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J.M. Reinan, P.C. Blog

Discusses nursing home neglect & abuse, medical malpractice, consumer protection and civil rights.

http://reinanlaw.com/category/blog/

May 9
Diane Weissmuller Pays it Forward in Honor of her Mother and World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Diane Weissmuller Pays it Forward in Honor of her Mother and World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

The Law Offices of JM Reinan, PC’s client, Diane Weissmuller, has set up the Leola Jones Memorial Award in honor of her mother. As part of the Memorial Award, the District Attorney’s Office and students...
May 9
J Reinan to Participate in 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race

J Reinan to Participate in 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race

J Reinan loves old cars and can’t imagine a better way to spend 9 days than driving a great one down the Mighty Mississippi! The Great Race was first inaugurated in 1983 with the...
Mar 29
Boulder County Jury Finds in Favor of George Pappageorge in Wrongful Death Case

Boulder County Jury Finds in Favor of George Pappageorge in Wrongful Death Case

The Law Offices of JM Reinan, PC represented George Pappageorge in a wrongful death case concerning his wife, Elaine Pappageorge. Mr. Pappageorge brought suit against Mrs. Pappageorge’s former nursing home, Boulder Manor, a…

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Michigan Estate Planning, Probate…

Michigan Estate Planning, Probate and Elder Law

Covers Michigan estate planning, wills, living trusts, powers of attorney, elder law, caregiving, family matters and growing older . By Glenn Matecun.

http://matecunlaw.wordpress.com

Mar 31
What is a Lady Bird Deed?

What is a Lady Bird Deed?

Check this out if you want to learn more about how a Michigan Lady Bird Deed works and how it can help with your Will, Trust or other estate planning.
Mar 8
Beware! Estate Planning for Second Marriages Can Be Tricky.

Beware! Estate Planning for Second Marriages Can Be Tricky.

The following was recently published in my “Ask the Lawyer” column: Question: I just got remarried and both my husband and I have children from previous marriages. I am worried that my son and daughter won’t get anything if I die…
Oct 23
IRS Issues Long-Term Care Premium Deductibility Limits for 2012

IRS Issues Long-Term Care Premium Deductibility Limits for 2012

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is increasing the amount taxpayers can deduct from their 2012 taxes as a result of buying long-term care insurance. Premiums for “qualified” long-term care insurance policies (see explanation below)…

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Bed Sores Blog

Covers elder abuse and nursing home abuse. By Fogel & Associates.

Apr 17
Washington Man Charged With Manslaughter After Mother Dies From Bedsore

Washington Man Charged With Manslaughter After Mother Dies From Bedsore

While the following image provided by the Seattle Times is shockingly grotesque, it is the best way of demonstrating the severity and cruelty behind the involve alleged crime committed in Black Diamond, Washington on June 17, 2009: When…
Apr 14
Orange County Nursing Home Sued By Family of Elderly Resident

Orange County Nursing Home Sued By Family of Elderly Resident

An Orange County nursing facility is being sued by two daughters of a former resident who allege the facility contributed to their elderly father's death. Oliver Shrock, then 77 years of age, passed away four days after suffering a fall in…
Apr 10
Convicted Calabasas Caregiver ‘Laughed’ While Abusing Resident

Convicted Calabasas Caregiver ‘Laughed’ While Abusing Resident

A former employee of a nursing home in Calabasas, California, was convicted Thursday of torturing and abusing residents under his care. Jurors reportedly deliberated for less than five hours before deciding on the guilty verdict for, Cesar…

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California Elder Abuse Lawyer Blog

Published By The Law Offices of Jody C. Moore

http://www.californiaelderabuselawyerblog.com/

Mar 8
Client's Corner Blog: Building Relationship Symposium The New Medicine for Treating Dementia on March 7 in Ventura County

Client's Corner Blog: Building Relationship Symposium The New Medicine for Treating Dementia on March 7 in Ventura County
Feb 22
Client's Corner Blog: The importance of patient-doctor communication

Client's Corner Blog: The importance of patient-doctor communication

As an oncology nurse, only a fraction of my day involved administering patient care and filling out paperwork, as most people might think. Rather, I spent an overwhelming amount of time on the phone with the primary care doctor, the surgeon,…
Jan 18
"Client's Corner" Blog on The Unethical Nature of Burning Limits Insurance Provision

"Client's Corner" Blog on The Unethical Nature of Burning Limits Insurance Provision

What is a burning limits insurance provision? Burning limits is a provision in some liability policies that controls what the insurer will pay for the defense of the claim. What this provision does is take the money spent on defense and…

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Alabama Estate Planning Lawyer…

Alabama Estate Planning Lawyer Blog

Covers Alabama elder law, estate planning and estate administration. By Martinson & Beason, PC.

http://www.alabamaestateplanninglawyerblog.com/

Oct 2
What is a QTIP?

What is a QTIP?

A recent article regarding important estate-planning tips for attorneys to consider mentioned the importance of a powerful estate-planning vehicle with a funny acronym. The article discussed how a QTIP trust could serve as an important piece…
Sep 1
Can you control your heirs from beyond the grave in Alabama?

Can you control your heirs from beyond the grave in Alabama?

The Wall Street Journal ran an interesting article last weekend examining the extent to which gift givers can exert control over their heirs once they are dead and gone. The article reveals several things that might surprise you given the…
Aug 5
Should you add a child's name to your deed in Alabama?

Should you add a child's name to your deed in Alabama?

You really need to think it through before you add someone's name to your Alabama deed because it could cause a lot of unintended pain. Theoretically, adding your child's name to the deed to your home is a good move because it's a way to…

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Special Needs, Elder Law, Wills,…

Special Needs, Elder Law, Wills, Trusts, Estates & Tax Blog

By Friedman Law.

http://specialneedsnj.com/blog/

May 17
Social Security Amends POMS Governing Special/Supplemental Needs Trust Expenditure

Social Security Amends POMS Governing Special/Supplemental Needs Trust Expenditure

People with serious disabilities often qualify for government benefits like Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid that limit eligibility based on finances. Thus personal injury recoveries attributable to a disabled person…
Feb 22
New Rules Condition Division of Developmental Disabilities Housing Aid on Qualifying for CCW Medicaid

New Rules Condition Division of Developmental Disabilities Housing Aid on Qualifying for CCW Medicaid

People with severe, chronic disabilities that are manifest by age 22 and substantially limit at least three kinds of major life activities are developmentally disabled and potentially eligible for services from the New Jersey Department…
Feb 14
Lawrence A. Friedman’s Special Needs Article is Featured in Law School Textbook

Lawrence A. Friedman’s Special Needs Article is Featured in Law School Textbook

“Special Needs Estate Planning” has been included in the new law school textbook Teaching Materials on Estate Planning by Gerry Beyer, Professor of Law at Texas Tech University School of Law. Originally…

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New Jersey Elder Abuse and Neglect…

New Jersey Elder Abuse and Neglect Forum

Covers nursing home / elder abuse law in the State of New Jersey. By Donna Russo.

http://www.njelderabuselaw.com/

May 16
Nursing Home Abuse: Urinary Tract Infection to Sepsis to Death

Nursing Home Abuse: Urinary Tract Infection to Sepsis to Death

Many nursing homes also render rehabilitation services. On May 6, 2013, a Colorado jury awarded $200,000 to a daughter whose mother received negligent treatment, a sepsis infection and death. The jury also awarded $3.5 million in…
May 15
Elder Law Abuse: Bergen County Hosting Elder Abuse Conference

Elder Law Abuse: Bergen County Hosting Elder Abuse Conference

On Friday, May 17, 2012, Bergen County is hosting an Elder Abuse Conference in Mahwah, New Jersey. To read more: http://blog.northjersey.com/bergenbeat/8230/bergen-county-to-host-elder-abuse-conference/ f you are looking for an elder…
May 3
Elder Law Abuse: May Is Older Americans Month

Elder Law Abuse: May Is Older Americans Month

This May is the 50th anniversary of Older Americans Month. To read more: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2013pres/05/20130503a.html f you are looking for an elder abuse attorney, Russo & Kieck is a full service law firm in Hackensack,…

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Musings of a Massachusetts Estate…

Musings of a Massachusetts Estate Lawyer

Focuses on estate planning, probate and corporation law in Massachusetts. By David E. Peterson.

http://blog.deplawfirm.com/

Apr 30
Choosing Fiduciaries: Two Schools of Thought

Choosing Fiduciaries: Two Schools of Thought

By its very nature, much of the administration of an estate plan takes place upon the creator’s death or incapacity. For that reason, selecting the proper persons to serve as fiduciaries is arguably the most important decision that one…
Mar 11
Law Office of David E. Peterson Major Website Redesign Launched

Law Office of David E. Peterson Major Website Redesign Launched

I’m proud to announce that I’ve just launched a major redesign of the official website of the Law Office of David E. Peterson. The website is the product of countless hours of work. I’d especially like to thank my wife, Dan…
Feb 5
What Is A Medicaid Trust?

What Is A Medicaid Trust?

If you listen to talk radio, then there’s a good chance that you’ve heard an advertisement from a law firm preaching the benefits of Medicaid Trusts. They are a great option for many families, especially for the late-middle-aged,…

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The Elder Firm, LLC

Covers elder law, estate planning, and Missouri Medicaid eligibility.

http://www.columbiaelderlaw.blogspot.com/

Mar 4
New Bottom Limit of MMMNA Announced

New Bottom Limit of MMMNA Announced

The Department of Health and Human Services has announced the new poverty income guidelines for 2013. The new guidelines mean that the lower limit of the minimum monthly maintenance needs allowance (MMMNA) will rise…
Feb 7
Do You Find Annuities Confusing?

Do You Find Annuities Confusing?

FROM www.medicaidannuity.com:You're not alone. If you're not an insurance agent annuities can be confusing. I'm frequently asked questions regarding the difference of annuities, and how the difference kinds are treated for eligibility…
Jan 9
Beautiful...

Beautiful...

My dear girl, the day you see I'm getting old, I ask you to please be patient, but most of all, try to understand what I'm going through. If when we talk, I repeat the same thing a thousand times, don't interrupt to say: "You said the same…

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Chicago Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer…

Chicago Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Blog

Published By Ed Fox & Associates

http://www.chicagonursinghomeabuselawyer-blog.com/

May 14
Medicaid Cuts Affecting Care for Star Resident

Medicaid Cuts Affecting Care for Star Resident

On May 13, 2013, hundreds of nursing home staff members gathered outside of the Thompson Center in downtown Chicago to protest the most recent cuts for medical services. While Illinois lawmakers allege that cuts are being made across the…
Apr 8
The Effects of Filial Support Laws on Nursing Home Cost

The Effects of Filial Support Laws on Nursing Home Cost

Recent developments in the area of filial support law have the potential of affecting how families budget for nursing home costs. Currently, 29 states (not including Illinois) have what are called filial support laws on the books. Filial…
Mar 14
The Illinois Financial Crisis May Force the Elderly into Nursing Home Facilitie

The Illinois Financial Crisis May Force the Elderly into Nursing Home Facilitie

Illinois currently funds programs that allow 80,000 elderly and disabled people to live at home. However, Illinois foresees itself running out of funding for such programs by March 15, 2013, which is 3-1/2 months before the fiscal year ends…

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Bonfrisco Law Firm Blog

Covers New Jersey estate planning.

http://www.njtrustlawyer.com/blog/

Mar 26
What Estate Planning Document Ultimately Controls?

What Estate Planning Document Ultimately Controls?

A comprehensive estate plan typically includes more than one document. Although a Last Will and Testament is usually the foundation for any estate plan, most include secondary documents such as trusts, insurance policies, and financial…
Mar 26
What Does Estate Planning Cost?

What Does Estate Planning Cost?

Over half of all Americans do not have a comprehensive estate plan despite knowing that they need one. One of the reasons people often cite for not creating an estate plan is the cost involved. Instead of thinking in terms of what the cost is…
Mar 26
What Estate Planning Document Ultimately Controls?

What Estate Planning Document Ultimately Controls?

A comprehensive estate plan typically includes more than one document. Although a Last Will and Testament is usually the foundation for any estate plan, most include secondary documents such as trusts, insurance policies, and financial…

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Byrd Garrett PLLC Blog

Covers Washington elder law, estate planning, and long term care.

http://www.byrdgarrett.com/blog/

Jan 26
Understanding the Clauses in Your Will

Understanding the Clauses in Your Will

Knowing about the different kinds of clauses that are in your will is an important part of understanding the estate plan that you’re trying to put together. After all, if you don’t know what the will is saying, how can you know…
Jan 26
Are You Doing Too Much? The Difference Between Caretaking and Caregiving

Are You Doing Too Much? The Difference Between Caretaking and Caregiving

As more people spend time providing elder care services to parents or other elderly family members, they often experience stress or difficulties because of the services they provide. Elder care, especially for untrained volunteers, can be…
Jan 26
Learning From General Norman Schwarzkopf

Learning From General Norman Schwarzkopf

As commander of coalition forces during operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm, General Norman Schwarzkopf left behind a legacy as a great military commander when he died this December. He also left behind a legacy that can teach us a lot…

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The Law Office of Alexis B. Levitt…

The Law Office of Alexis B. Levitt Blog

Covers caregiver issues, estate planning, living at home and special needs trusts.

http://www.alexislevitt.com/blog/

May 20
Department of Public Health Survey on Health Needs for People with Disabilitie

Department of Public Health Survey on Health Needs for People with Disabilitie

This landed in my inbox. It took about 5 minutes to fill it out. Due date is May 31. Here are the details: Help influence health care in Massachusetts! The Health and Disability Program, part of Office of Health Equity at the MA Department of…
Jan 9
The Elderly & Special Needs Patients and the Fiscal Cliff

The Elderly & Special Needs Patients and the Fiscal Cliff

In all the fiscal cliff nonsense of the last few weeks, here are a few provisions that affect the elderly and the disabled: 1. Remember how doctors were being threatened with a 27% pay cut for their Medicare patients? That threat went away.…
Jan 3
The Nursing Home Stopped Medicare Payments Because my Loved One Stopped Improving, but I Heard that’s Illegal

The Nursing Home Stopped Medicare Payments Because my Loved One Stopped Improving, but I Heard that’s Illegal

For many years, Medicare has stopped paying for therapies or skilled care once the patient stopped improving, or plateaud. This is not what the regulations say, but somehow that became the practice across the country. In December, the…

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Anderson, Dorn & Rader, Ltd. Blog

Covers estate planning, probate and living trusts in Nevada.

http://www.wealth-counselors.com/blog/

May 15
Are Premarital Agreements in Poor Taste?

Are Premarital Agreements in Poor Taste?

Estate planning involves confronting some sensitive matters. For many people considering marriage, one such issue is the decision to ask your spouse-to-be to enter into a premarital agreement. Those who are entering into a first…
May 15
Free Reports: Wills, Trusts, Legacy Planning and More

Free Reports: Wills, Trusts, Legacy Planning and More

On the Internet there are marketers that sell generic estate planning documents like wills and trusts. Statistics tell us that most people don’t have a comprehensive estate plan in place. Some of these people finally decide to put the…
May 2
Wealthy New York Developer Died Intestate

Wealthy New York Developer Died Intestate

When you die without a will you are said to have died intestate. Under these circumstances the probate court must sort things out utilizing the laws of the state of Nevada. If you are married and you have no children your spouse would inherit…

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PrivateCounsel Blog

Covers estate planning and business law. By David Hiersekorn.

http://privatecounsel.com

Mar 4
Glenwood Gardens Death Shows Importance of Background Check

Glenwood Gardens Death Shows Importance of Background Check

An 87-year-old Independent Living Facility resident died Tuesday after the facility staff refused to render CPR – even while a 911 operator pleaded with the employee to administer aid. According to the Los Angeles Times report, Lorraine…
Jan 8
Life Resource Planning Meets Needs Beyond Retirement

Life Resource Planning Meets Needs Beyond Retirement

This article is published with permission of the National Care Planning Council. PrivateCounsel is a member of the NCPC and occasionally republishes their articles here. Seniors are the fastest growing segment of the population, not only in…
Jan 6
Estate and Gift Tax Part of the Budget Deal

Estate and Gift Tax Part of the Budget Deal

For the first time in more than a decade, we finally have long-term clarity about the estate and gift tax system. I had really hoped to blog the details in real time. But, unfortunately, I got hit by a combination of bronchitis, a sinus…

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Unique Estate Law Blog

Covers elder law and estate planning.

http://uniqueestatelaw.com/lawyer/blog/Unique_Estate_Law_Blog.htm

Nov 5
Minnesota Transfer on Death Deed, Part 4:Can You Cancel a Transfer on Death Deed After It's Filed?

Minnesota Transfer on Death Deed, Part 4:Can You Cancel a Transfer on Death Deed After It's Filed?
Oct 31
Tax Saving Plan: Year End Gift

Tax Saving Plan: Year End Gift

Year End Gifts If you’re like most people, you want to make sure you and your loved ones pay the least amount of tax possible. Many use year-end gift giving as a way to transfer wealth to younger generations and also reduce the overall…
Oct 29
Minnesota Transfer on Death Deed, Part 3: How Do You Get One?

Minnesota Transfer on Death Deed, Part 3: How Do You Get One?

Twin Cities Estate Planning Attorney Explains the Steps Necessary to Use a Minnesota Transfer on Death Deed If you are a property owner and wish to use a transfer on death deed (“TODD”) to transfer that property without the hassle of…

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New York Guardian Law

Covers the guardianship process and life as a guardian. By the Law Office of Daniel A. Jimenez P.C.

http://nyguardian.blogspot.com/

Jan 9
Estate Planning Essentials for New Parents (or Responsibility in Six Not So Difficult Steps)

Estate Planning Essentials for New Parents (or Responsibility in Six Not So Difficult Steps)

I have had the opportunity to meet with many new parents to discuss what steps they need to take in order to make sure their loved ones are provided for should the unexpected occur. The trust that these individuals have placed in my…
Dec 3
Calls for increased monitoring of Article 81 guardian

Calls for increased monitoring of Article 81 guardian

Today the New York Law Journal has an article relating to a clinic run by the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and the recommendations it has put forward regarding monitoring and standardization of Article 81 guardianship practice. I am…
Sep 19
Who inherits the intangible iTunes library? or my World of Warcraft avatar?

Who inherits the intangible iTunes library? or my World of Warcraft avatar?

A friend of mine just pointed out a very interesting article on Marketwatch, who inherits your itunes library, which deals with the new reality of music and book ownership.

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Edwards Elder Law, P.A. Blog

Covers assisted living, elder law, estate planning, and long term care.

http://www.edwardselderlaw.com/blog/

May 21
Estate Planning and Beneficiary Designation

Estate Planning and Beneficiary Designation

When you put things like life insurance policies, IRA accounts, annuities and 401(k) accounts in place, you are asked if you would like to name a beneficiary. You can also put a beneficiary in place for things like checking or ……
May 7
Estate Planning For Singles – Your Pet

Estate Planning For Singles – Your Pet

If you are single you may not have children, but you most likely have one or more pets that you cherish like family. What would happen to your beloved pet if you unexpectedly died or became hospitalized? Have you put ……
Apr 30
Why Your Florida Durable Power of Attorney Should Be Updated Regularly

Why Your Florida Durable Power of Attorney Should Be Updated Regularly

Many times I have people come into my office having taken the proactive step of putting a durable power of attorney in place as part of their incapacity planning. However, having put it in place, they checked it off their ……

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Augulis Law Firm

Covers New Jersey estate planning.

http://www.augulislawfirm.com/blog/

Jan 31
Longevity Statistics Can Help You Plan Ahead

Longevity Statistics Can Help You Plan Ahead

The length of your life is going to be a big factor to consider when you are planning ahead with your elder years in mind. While no one has a clear view into the future you can examine longevity statistics to get some general ideas about the…
Jan 30
Who Will Handle Your Final Arrangements?

Who Will Handle Your Final Arrangements?

When you are thinking everything through in an effort to plan your estate properly you should consider the matter of your final arrangements. Imagine the scenario that may exist after you pass away. Different family members may have different…
Jan 29
Fiscal Cliff Compromise Provides Estate Tax Clarity

Fiscal Cliff Compromise Provides Estate Tax Clarity

The so-called “fiscal cliff” included changes to the estate tax that would have been devastating for many. If no deal was made to avoid falling over the cliff in 2013 the estate tax exclusion would have been reduced to just $1…

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Michigan Elder Law Blog

Covers estate planning and elder law in Michigan. By Barsch & Joswick PLLC.

http://www.michiganelderlaw-blog.com/

Jan 7
Who Should Supervise Our Online Legacy?

Who Should Supervise Our Online Legacy?

There was a front page article in Saturday's Wall Street Journal about who controls a digital legacy. We previously blogged on this topic in September. Users of Yahoo email and photo services, as part of their terms of service that they…
Jan 2
Chinese Approaching to Caring for their Elderly

Chinese Approaching to Caring for their Elderly

We previously blogged on how the French are seeking new ways to manage Alzheimer's care. In a related story, the Chinese are moving to enforce care for older parents. Some interesting highlights from the law: 1. Children have a…
Dec 30
Can Dad Still Live Alone

Can Dad Still Live Alone

Happy Holidays! It's the time of the year when we gather with those closest to us to celebrate the holidays. For some of us, this is the only time of the year we get to see family and friends. Often, when we only see a friend or relative…

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Oconomowoc Law Blog

Covers elder law and estate planning. By Swendson/Fey Law Ltd.

http://wisconsintrustsandwills.com/family/

Nov 6
What and When Should You Tell Your Children About Their Inheritance?

What and When Should You Tell Your Children About Their Inheritance?

Not many parents like to talk to their children about their wealth. How much money people have is usually considered a private matter, something it’s not polite to talk about, but not talking to children about how much they may inherit…
Oct 24
Planning For Incapacity and Long-Term Care

Planning For Incapacity and Long-Term Care

With people living longer due to advances in medicine and changes in lifestyle, odds are that most of us will become disabled for some time before we die and may need long-term care. Unfortunately, too few plan for an event that is more…
Oct 19
Life Insurance: How Much and What Kind?

Life Insurance: How Much and What Kind?

Life insurance can be an affordable way to provide for our children, spouse, a sibling, aging parents and others if we should die while they are depending on us. Life insurance proceeds can provide extra income to help pay ongoing household…

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Fiduciary Folio

Covers fiduciary (wills, estates, entity representations) law, particularly as applied in the State of Georgia. By Tanner Pittman.

http://www.tannerpittmanlaw.com/blog-fiduciary-folio.html

Oct 11
He had a power of attorney; there's nothing I can do . . .

He had a power of attorney; there's nothing I can do . . . 

. . . or is there?Often, a child or close friend of an elderly person will be granted a power of attorney to help the elder handle her financial affairs. Such power of attorney is usually quite broad, granting the trusted agent the…
Mar 26
Posthumous marriage and the pre-pre-nuptial agreement

Posthumous marriage and the pre-pre-nuptial agreement

Imagine that, instead of wedding billionaire Howard Marshall, Anna Nicole Smith had merely gotten engaged to him. Marshall, being as he was sixty years Smith's elder, then predeceases her, and Smith requests a posthumous wedding.
Mar 9
Estate tax trap for non-citizen

Estate tax trap for non-citizen

As Alpharetta, Georgia, probate attorneys at the Tieger Law Center rightly report this week, estate taxes can be devastating to non-US citizens.

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Sabin & Associates, PLLC Blog

Covers elder law and estate planning in Tennessee.

http://www.sabinestateplanning.com/blog/

Apr 12
Intestacy in Tennessee – 3 Question

Intestacy in Tennessee – 3 Question

Question 1: What is intestacy? When you die, someone else will have to become the new owner of your property. If you die without having prepared an estate plan, the court determines you have died intestate. In this case, the…
Apr 12
Intestacy in Tennessee – 3 Question

Intestacy in Tennessee – 3 Question

Question 1: What is intestacy? When you die, someone else will have to become the new owner of your property. If you die without having prepared an estate plan, the court determines you have died intestate. In this case, the…
Apr 12
Intestacy in Tennessee – 3 Question

Intestacy in Tennessee – 3 Question

Question 1: What is intestacy? When you die, someone else will have to become the new owner of your property. If you die without having prepared an estate plan, the court determines you have died intestate. In this case, the…

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Attorney David Engler's Elder Law…

Attorney David Engler's Elder Law Blog

Covers elder law, elder care, probate, estate law and family law.

http://davidengler.wordpress.com/

Jan 28
Documentation of The Demonstration of Love

Documentation of The Demonstration of Love

By Attorney David Engler Yesterday, an ICU physician gave me the concept of “The Documentation of The Demonstration of Love.” It is a beautiful concept and especially useful when trying to determine at the end of life, who is…
Sep 29
Director Schaffner Wants Sex Abuse Victims To Hide!

Director Schaffner Wants Sex Abuse Victims To Hide!

By Attorney David Engler
Aug 21
KEEPING JAMES BROWN’S DRUMMER OUT OF JAIL. ONE TIME Y’All

KEEPING JAMES BROWN’S DRUMMER OUT OF JAIL. ONE TIME Y’All

By Attorney David Engler Michael Georgiadis was a brand new puppy lawyer in Trumbull County back in the early 80?s. Like most new lawyers he cut his teeth on getting court appointments. Every person has a right to lawyer and one will be…

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The Guardian Blog

Covers abuse and neglect in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and group homes. By Solomon & Relihan, P.C.

http://www.theguardianblog.com/

Feb 12
Bullying in Nursing Home Leads Elderly Man to Commit Attempted Murder

Bullying in Nursing Home Leads Elderly Man to Commit Attempted Murder

There is no age limit when it comes to bullying. Bullying can occur in any environment and nursing homes are no exception. In one nursing home an 84-year-old nursing home resident was at his breaking point when he decided to murder the…
Feb 6
Nursing Home Strives for A Comfortable Environment

Nursing Home Strives for A Comfortable Environment

A nursing home environment is a critical part to your loved one’s care. Acting as a second home, the nursing home your loved one lives at should be designed to be comfortable and welcoming. In one nursing home, the staff took extra…
Feb 5
Nursing Home Worker Severely Bruises Elderly Resident

Nursing Home Worker Severely Bruises Elderly Resident

Working in a nursing home is a stressful position that is not well suited for everyone. When nursing home workers reach their breaking home, it is the patients who suffer. One worker was so frustrated that she caused excessive bruising to…

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Finding your Way through the Law

Covers Arizona estate planning, probate, trust administration, business planning, elder law and special needs law. By Robert Michael Way.

http://azestateplanning.wordpress.com

Dec 27
Catholic Estate Planning and End-of-Life Planning – Avvo.com

Catholic Estate Planning and End-of-Life Planning – Avvo.com

Catholic Estate Planning and End-of-Life Planning – Avvo.com.
Nov 18
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for The Way Law Firm, P.C.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for The Way Law Firm, P.C.

We are now preparing for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at The Way Law Firm, P.C., (www.wayfirm.com) on December 7, 2010, at 9:00 am sponsored by the Tucson Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. What a day to open a new practice with it being the…
Oct 5
Finding Your Way Through the Law

Finding Your Way Through the Law

You may notice that this blog’s name has changed to “Following the Way” — and there is good reason for that. Within the last week, The Way Law Firm, P.C., has opened its doors for business at 1990 N. Kolb Road, Tucson, Arizona. …

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John Rogers Burk

Covers estate planning and elder law in California.

http://www.roseville-estate-planning.com/blog/

Feb 14
Why Timeshares are Valuable for our Economy

Why Timeshares are Valuable for our Economy

Roger is attending the GNEX Timeshare Conference in Beverly Hills this week. The opening talk was by Howard Nusbaum, President of ARDA, The American Resort Development Association. Among other things, Howard pointed out that…
Feb 14
Why Timeshares are Valuable for our Economy

Why Timeshares are Valuable for our Economy

Roger is attending the GNEX Timeshare Conference in Beverly Hills this week. The opening talk was by Howard Nusbaum, President of ARDA, The American Resort Development Association. Among other things, Howard pointed out that…
Feb 14
Why Timeshares are Valuable for our Economy

Why Timeshares are Valuable for our Economy

Roger is attending the GNEX Timeshare Conference in Beverly Hills this week. The opening talk was by Howard Nusbaum, President of ARDA, The American Resort Development Association. Among other things, Howard pointed out that…

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Sykes Elder Blawg

Covers medicaid planning, special needs trusts and estate planning topics for Pennsylvania seniors and their families. By Andrew G. Sykes.

http://www.elderlawofpgh.com/blog/

Mar 8
Video: Overview of Estate Planning in Pennsylvania

Video: Overview of Estate Planning in Pennsylvania

We have begun adding videos to our website to explain basic elder law issues. Our first video – Overview of Estate Planning in PA – answers these questions: What is estate planning? Why would you want to plan your estate? Protect…
Mar 3
Articles give tips on “Protecting Mom & Dad’s Money”

Articles give tips on “Protecting Mom & Dad’s Money”

A detailed article in the January 2013 issue of Consumer Reports investigates financial abuse of the elderly “by neighbors, friends, employees, and relatives – the very people entrusted to care for and protect seniors.” From…
Feb 23
Pittsburgh Steelers Seat License: Do You Need to Probate?

Pittsburgh Steelers Seat License: Do You Need to Probate?

If a person dies owning a seat license for Pittsburgh Steelers football games, will someone need to open a probate estate to transfer the license? Yes, according to a number of estate attorneys I have spoken with who have had this issue arise…

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Davidov Law Group

Covers new York elder law and estate planning.

http://www.davidovlaw.com/blog/

May 21
Wealthy Families Can Benefit From Generation Skipping Trust

Wealthy Families Can Benefit From Generation Skipping Trust

With a generation-skipping trust you can keep more of your hard-earned resources in the family for a longer period of time. Why would there be any need to utilize an estate planning device like a generation-skipping trust to preserve your…
May 20
Funding a Student’s College Education

Funding a Student’s College Education

Some people who are in a position to give life-changing amounts of money to their loved ones may take pause. If you were to give a young person a significant gift or inheritance he or she may see no reason to get an education and make an…
Mar 1
What’s Stopping You?

What’s Stopping You?

Most Americans do not have Wills. We have discussed the problems with this before on this blog, but it is a subject that is always worth revisiting. If we did not think it was important for people to have estate plans, then we would not do…

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The Blog

Features estate planning and elder law news. By Moynihan Lyons PC.

http://moynihanlyons.com/estate-administration/trust-administration/blog/

Apr 12
Does My Estate Plan Need to Be Updated?

Does My Estate Plan Need to Be Updated?

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Feb 5
Estate Planning Needs of Seniors, Part 2

Estate Planning Needs of Seniors, Part 2

While disability planning, retirement planning, and special needs planning can be ‘top of mind’ issues for boomers or older seniors, there are two additional essential estate planning needs that are not directly tied to the…
Dec 11
VA Aid and Attendance Rates for 2013

VA Aid and Attendance Rates for 2013

The maximum amount that a Veteran or Surviving Spouse who is eligible for Aid & Attendance will receive a 1.7% cost of living increase in 2013. Here are the new rates: Max. Annual Max. Monthly Pension Rate Pension Rate Status…

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The Law Office of Raymond A.…

The Law Office of Raymond A. Harris PLLC Blog

Covers estate planning, medicaid and medicare.

http://www.raymondaharris.com/blog/

Mar 4
Gave presentation regarding special needs trusts and planning at Capital Area Center for Independent Living

Gave presentation regarding special needs trusts and planning at Capital Area Center for Independent Living

Today I gave a presentation at Capital Area Center for Independent Living (CACIL) regarding the uses of special needs trusts and Medicaid planning, guardianships and conservatorships, and helping individuals with special needs to live in the…
Mar 4
Gave presentation regarding special needs trusts and planning at Capital Area Center for Independent Living

Gave presentation regarding special needs trusts and planning at Capital Area Center for Independent Living

Today I gave a presentation at Capital Area Center for Independent Living (CACIL) regarding the uses of special needs trusts and Medicaid planning, guardianships and conservatorships, and helping individuals with special needs to live in the…
Mar 3
Testimonial from a happy client of The Law Office of Raymond A. Harris, PLLC

Testimonial from a happy client of The Law Office of Raymond A. Harris, PLLC

Posted with her permission, below is a testimonial from a client whom I assisted in reversing a Medicare Part B penalty and saving her thousands of dollars. “I first want to say that this account is being told with the help of my…

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Walker Lambe

Covers North Carolina elder law and estate planning.

http://www.organizeyourassets.com/blog/

May 13
Shine Some Light on Thi

Shine Some Light on Thi

What image pops into your head when you think “Last Will and Testament”? For most of us, it is an image cloaked in formality, a thick stack of paper full of detailed directions clearly establishing our wishes. For…
Apr 26
That Will Never Happen To Me….

That Will Never Happen To Me….

Although it can be hard to envision a time when you may not be able to handle your own affairs, it is a risk we all face. The consequences for your family or those you care about of not planning, can be like an earthquake. We frequently…
Mar 11
Consumer Reports Probes DIY Estate Planning

Consumer Reports Probes DIY Estate Planning

I spend a lot of time counselling people to be careful about relying on do-it-yourself estate planning documents. The chances of going it alone and getting right are very low and completely unpredictable. There are more reasons…

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California Elder Abuse Lawyer Blog

Covers elder abuse, prescription medication misuse and bedsores. By Walton Law, A.P.C.

http://www.californiaelderabuselawyer-blog.com/

Apr 19
Elders and Falls: Common Cause

Elders and Falls: Common Cause

Falls in nursing homes are all too common, and consequently all too fatal. In fact according to the Centers for Disease Control's website, "Falls among nursing home residents occur frequently and repeatedly. About 1,800 older adults living…
Apr 12
Huge Victory For Plaintiffs in Elder Abuse Lawsuit

Huge Victory For Plaintiffs in Elder Abuse Lawsuit

In another sign of just how serious California is about protecting elders from abuse; a jury in Sacramento recently awarded the children of an elderly woman who was abused in a long term assisted living facility, a whopping $23 million. The…
Apr 5
All California Nursing Homes Must Use California's Standard Admission Agreement

All California Nursing Homes Must Use California's Standard Admission Agreement

California nursing home residents have certain rights under both federal and California law, including certain rights about the content of admission agreement contracts. Under California law, admission agreements must meet certain minimum…

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Covers Massachusetts elder law, special needs, and lifetime & estate planning matters, with a focus on the needs of same-sex couples, blended families, and families with loved ones who have special needs or require long-term care.

http://www.oasislawfirm.com/

Dec 2
Qualified Terminable Interest Property Trusts: A Valuable Asset-Protection Tool, Especially for Blended Familie

Qualified Terminable Interest Property Trusts: A Valuable Asset-Protection Tool, Especially for Blended Familie

If you have children from another marriage and you wish to provide for your present spouse without disinheriting your children, consider a planning tool called the “qualified terminable interest property trust” (QTIP). First,…
Nov 29
Trustees Beware: Recent Changes that Affect Special Needs Trust

Trustees Beware: Recent Changes that Affect Special Needs Trust

In this time of shrinking public resources, special-needs trusts are under scrutiny. Trustees must stay abreast of the fast-changing rules that affect their beneficiaries. Of note are the new policies implemented very recently by the Social…
Oct 10
Our Greenfield Office Is Open!

Our Greenfield Office Is Open!

Dear clients, colleagues, and friends, I have hung my shingle at 393 Main Street, Greenfield. Conveniently located in the downtown district, across from the courthouses, you can find me in the historic Masonic Building, above the Chamber of…

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Nursing Home Abuse

Features nursing home abuse updates, articles and resources. By McIver Brown Law Firm.

http://www.nursinghomeabuse.net/blog/

Apr 29
Florida Assisted Living Reform Bill Stalled for Second Year

Florida Assisted Living Reform Bill Stalled for Second Year

Two years after Florida’s Assisted Living Facilities Working Group recommended tighter restrictions on assisted living facilities, a bill in the state Senate is in legislative limbo with only slim chances of survival. According to…
Jan 2
McIver Brown Handles Serious Kissimmee Nursing Home Pressure Ulcer Case

McIver Brown Handles Serious Kissimmee Nursing Home Pressure Ulcer Case

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA – The family member and legal representative of a Kissimmee Florida resident has retained McIver Brown Law Firm to investigate a devastating case of nursing home neglect. The case involves a…
Jan 2
McIver Brown Handles High-Profile Jacksonville Nursing Home Bedsore Case

McIver Brown Handles High-Profile Jacksonville Nursing Home Bedsore Case

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – The daughter of a 60 year old man in Green Cove Springs Florida has retained McIver Brown Law Firm to pursue a high-profile nursing home abuse and neglect case on her family’s…

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