You may know her as the first attorney in greater Rochester to establish an elder law practice (1991) and the only attorney in Western New York who is certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation, as approved by the American Bar Association. But there's a good chance you don't know her as an accomplished musician: Judith Holender Loeb has been a violinist for nearly 50 years.
A panel of Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitrators, made up of two public arbitrators and one non-public arbitrator, awarded a trust for a 96-year-old investor treble damages under the California Financial Elderly Abuse law, and assessed the brokerage firm and brokers sanctions for discovery abuse. The statement of claim, filed Mar 17, 2009, by David Wolfson Living Trust, alleged numerous common law and statutory causes of action against StockCross Financial Services of Beverly Hills and brokers Thomas Cooper and Peter Boorn, including elder abuse statute and violations of the Business and Professional Code. The panel concluded that the evidence showed that the respondents deliberately withheld documents and information requested by the claimant and that the failure ...
LANSING, Mich., Nov. 5, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Elder law attorney and Michigan Medicaid expert David Shaltz will host Elder Law of Michigan's Medicaid Long Term Care Boot Camp in Southfield December 2, 2010 and in Grand Rapids on December 10, 2010. Art Malisow, of Mall, Malisow & Cooney in Southfield, and Laurie Murphy, of Miller Johnson in Grand Rapids, join Mr. Shaltz as local experts. "Art and Laurie are two of Michigan's most talented elder law and Medicaid attorneys," said David Shaltz. Health care reform and state Medicaid policy changes make the Medicaid Boot Camp an important and relevant training. "The Medicaid Boot Camp is unique because it teaches people about Medicaid Long Term Care Programs from the ground up. It's not something you generally learn about in college...
The New York State Partnership for Long Term Care was established by the state legislature in Sep 1997 in an attempt to manage the increasing cost of the state's share of Medicaid. The Partnership consisted of a long-term care insurance policy that by its terms obligated the state to consider the policy benefits as full or partial payment for long-term care and for the protection of the insured's assets. A number of qualifying tests must be met for Medicaid, one of which is that the applicant cannot have combined assets in excess of $4,000 for an individual, or $5,850 for a couple, plus $1,500 in a burial fund and life insurance. In addition, there is a community spouse resource allowance test. To qualify, the New York Partnership Policy must include the following minimum provisions: 1....
The Huntington-based Elder Law Offices of Brian Andrew Tully have undergone a bevy of changes as of late. The law firm recently changed its name, now known as Tully & Winkelman, and moved its office to Broadhollow Road in Melville.
After eight years of elder law practice, I can say with great confidence that I encounter on a regular basis ethics questions that would have curled my hair in my previous jobs. In elder law, ethical dilemmas abound in regular, daily encounters with clients right in the heart of my law office. I have learned -- and am still learning -- that it is critical to anticipate problems before they occur. Once the dilemma springs into being, it is very hard to solve in a satisfactory manner. The lawyer who can anticipate the problem can prevent it from occurring.
Kansas City attorney Craig Reaves didn't set out to practice elder law, a specialty that didn't even have a name in 1980. It was by accident that Reaves, now president of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, became an authority in the legal needs of elderly and disabled clients.
In the view of many trusts and estates lawyers, "special needs" law has developed into an important niche practice area. Three elder-law attorneys recently launched the Academy of Special Needs Planners, believing that it is time for a group devoted to lawyers, other professionals and consumers seeking information and advice about special needs planning.
Dear Savvy Senior: What do elder law attorneys do? My parents need some legal help with an insurance problem and a long-term care issue but have limited funds. What can you tell us and where can we find help? - Legally Gray Dear Gray: When it comes to specialized areas of law, most people are more familiar with corporate, criminal or even divorce law than they are elder law, but elder law has become one of the fastest growing fields in the legal profession. Here's what you should know.
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