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Bedsore Legal & 

Medical Facts Booklet

Estate Planning Guide

NY Resources for Care Givers

and Seniors

What is Probate?

Caring for

Family Members

5 reasons to review

your existing Will

Sample Healthcare Proxy

Connecting Families to 

Senior Living Resources

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Medicaid: 

"Postponing Nursing Home for Parents"

Gifting: 

"Should You Gift your home to your children?"

Nursing Home Agreements: 

"Should You Sign a Nursing Home Admission Agreement?"

Medicare Appeals: 

"Can You Appeal If Medicare Refuses to Cover Care You Received?"

Bedsore Lawsuits: 

"Can You Sue for Bedsores ?"

POA: 

"Family Feuds over Power of Attorney"