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This 2-day New York State Bar Association CLE program is suitable for the education of both new and experienced attorneys and is...

What a guardianship often lacks though, is guidance and decisions from the person it impacts the most—and the reason they are implemented is

While a full guardianship may be necessary for many individuals who are incapable of managing their own affairs due to dementia or intellect

To help those who have been diagnosed and their families plan for future expenses, below is a guide which discusses the legal and...

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In two separate cases, a Maryland appeals court rules that a nursing home does not have to pay attorney’s fees to an attorney appointed...

Via FA-Magazine  • HEIDI P. WERNER #7 In Survey New York State Some states make it harder for those caring for an aging parent, according...

Read the agreement carefully before signing. Nursing Home Agreements can be complicated and confusing Admitting a loved one to a nursing...

Guardianships are set up to protect and help people in need, such as an elder or loved one unable to care for their own financial or...

A Pennsylvania appeals court holds that a son is required to pay for his mother’s care under the state’s filial responsibility law even...

A: The standard under which a person is deemed to require a guardian differs from state to state. And even within some states the...

The New York State Bar Association provides this informational pamphlet for long term care and Medicaid needs. What Is Medicaid? ...

As previously reported, the Social Security Administration (SSA) recently instituted a nationally uniform procedure for review of special...

A New York appeals court rules that a nursing home that had a claim against the guardianship account of a resident is entitled to...