Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Senior Health Care Home Health Care Workers to Receive Additional Worker Protections A growing number of New York seniors in need of caregiving support are opting to stay in their homes instead … September 17, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, New York Elder Law, NY Elder Law Federal Long-Term Care Commission Set to Issue Report Advocating for better long-term care is not just a concern of NY elder law attorneys. Policymakers at all levels and … September 11, 2013 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Two More NY Nursing Homes Fined for Poor Care Late last month we shared information on New York’s performance in a national Nursing Home Report Card. A non-profit organization … September 6, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Senior Financial Exploitation Unauthorized Charges: Financial Exploitation at the Dentist’s Office Advice is often given about checking a senior relative’s bank statements frequently to identify potential theft. Large cash withdrawals donations … September 4, 2013 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law, Financial Planning, Senior Health Care Is There a New Way to Test for Dementia? It is a nightmare for many families. A senior shows signs of cognitive mental challenges–becomes forgetful and eventually is unable … August 22, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Senior Health Care New York Nursing Homes & Poor Dental Care Most horror stories about poor nursing home care include tales of grotesque “bed sores ” broken bones gone undiagnosed and … August 5, 2013 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law NPR Story: Time to “Abolish” the Nursing Home It is no secret that the country is aging. More Americans are retiring and drifting into their golden years now … August 2, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning Back to the Basics: Understanding Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts in New York The tremendous benefit of planning ahead for possible long-term care needs cannot be explained enough. The typical New York family … July 18, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning Comptroller Claims New York Medicaid Still Rife with Waste News about potential fraud and waste within the New York Medicaid system keeps on coming. It seems as if every … July 16, 2013 2 MIN READ
