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2/3/2010 3:45:59 PM EST
I often have spouses or children expressing concern about a loved one driving. This stems from a real fear that as a person gets older, suffers from dementia, or is being treated ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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1/22/2010 1:51:18 PM EST
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1/15/2010 1:04:15 PM EST
Long-term care partnership programs encourage the purchase of private long-term care insurance as the primary source of funding of long-term care for the participant. &n ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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1/22/2010 11:04:10 AM EST
A recent U.S. News & World Report article provided rankings of America’s Best Nursing Homes. The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) collects data ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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1/8/2010 12:23:16 PM EST There are several figures of interest to seniors and their families for 2010. They include long-term care spousal stan ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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1/4/2010 11:51:05 AM EST
The Department of Human Services adopted emergency amendments to the OIG’s investigations of alleged abuse or neglect in state-operated facilities and community agen ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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12/30/2009 11:35:20 AM EST
An Illinois appeals court found that a trust that prevented the trustee from making distributions if it would interfere with public assistance is an available asset ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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1/4/2010 7:11:10 AM EST
The elder law attorneys at Oast & Hook are frequently asked to assist our clients with estate, long-term care, and investment planning. Unfortunately, we often ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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12/12/2009 11:37:57 AM EST
Some insurance companies offer Partnership Qualified long term care insurance policies. Following is an explanation of what those policies entail and what advantages they may p ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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11/19/2009 9:27:30 AM EST
An article on an Australian news website run by Fox (news.com.au) recently posed the question, “What happens to email and social networking profiles when you die?” Assuming that the person dies without telling someone how to ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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11/17/2009 9:55:49 AM EST Posted by Lisa McManusLexisNexis Legal Content Planner - Open Web
At the ABA Annual meeting this past summer, I attended a CLE program entitled “ Representing Clients with Diminished Capacity: Ethical Challenges and Strategies in an Age of Elder Abuse .” Hosted ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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11/16/2009 9:55:10 AM EST About half the population who will reach the age of 65 are expected to enter a nursing home at least once in their lifetime. A 55 year-old New Jersey (NJ) resident is expected to pay over $300,000 for ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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11/11/2009 12:42:08 PM EST Posted by David GoldfarbManaging Partner, Goldfarb Abrandt Salzman & Kutzin LLP
New York enacted a new power of attorney law in 2008, effective September 1, 2009. The new law contains major changes relating to both the content and the execution of the power of attorney form, in ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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10/27/2009 11:32:07 AM EST
When advising the elderly or their family members w ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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