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Brian A. Raphan, Esq.

Jun 6, 20151 min read

Medicaid Recipient Cannot Bring Claim to Require State to Deduct Guardianship Fees

NEW YORK: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit holds that a Medicaid recipient who is under guardianship cannot bring a §...

Brian A. Raphan, Esq.

May 7, 20153 min read

Why You Should Redo Your Estate Plan When You Remarry:

If you are getting remarried, you obviously want to celebrate, but it is also important to focus on less exciting matters like redoing...

Brian A. Raphan, Esq.

Apr 4, 20152 min read

Free Tax Help & Filing for Low- and Middle-Income Taxpayers

The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is sponsoring the largest free tax counseling and preparation program in the country,...

Brian A. Raphan, Esq.

Feb 5, 20153 min read

Some Potential Problems With SSA’s New Trust Guide

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

Brian A. Raphan, Esq.

Jan 10, 20152 min read

Lack of Personal Care Agreement Makes Reimbursements to Relatives an Improper Transfer

Reversing a trial court, a Louisiana appeals court determines that a nursing home resident improperly transferred close to $50,000 to his...

Brian A. Raphan, Esq.

Feb 26, 20143 min read

The 10 Most Overlooked Tax Deductions for Care Givers

Thanks to AgingCare.com & Lori Johnston for contributing these often forgotten tips: Before filing your taxes, don’t miss out on...

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