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By Shery Ramezanian, CEO and founder of LitPro
Most elder law attorneys are already aware that Medicare parts A and B, commonly known as Traditional Medicare, is a federal program that provides health insurance coverage to people 65 and over, as well as people diagnosed with end-stage renal disea
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By Faith Boettger
On December 11th, NAELA Foundation Trustee Vincent Russo, CELA, Fellow, CAP, welcomed over 80 ticketholders to a Comedy Show featuring Derrick Tennant and The Great Cake Competition.
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By Erica Asbell, Esq.
On November 10, 2020, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments to determine if the Court should overturn the entirety of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
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By Jennifer Balmos, Esq.
Getting Started with Advanced Directives is just as its title suggests – a comprehensive guide to assist a practitioner who may be new to estate planning or elder law.
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By Donna Jackson, LLM, Mark T. Johnson, CELA, Leonard E. Mondschein, LLM, CELA, CAP, and Meghan M. Teigen, Esq.
On July 23, 2020, NAELA hosted a Lunch & Learn webinar entitled 5-Year Trusts Benefits, Pitfalls, and Solutions.
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By James Owen, Esq.; Meredith Grocott, Esq.; Shirley Whitenack, CAP, Fellow; Shannon D. Taylor, Esq.; and Audra Simovitch, Esq.
COVID-19 has caused the shutdown of courts across states and has forced state and local courts to change their court procedures and protocols to prevent the spread of the virus.
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By Eric J. Einhart, Esq.
No United States Supreme Court Justice has embodied the core tenets of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys more so than Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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By Ron M. Landsman, Esq., CAP, and Professor David English
A recent article in NAELA Journal addressed the problem of how to maximize Medicaid benefits and minimize the tax burden for an institutionalized spouse who has a substantial individual retirement account (IRA) in a state where the account is not exe
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By Sarah Lynn Blodgett, JD
This article examines Indiana’s statute and how it affects elders with dementia-related illnesses. First, the article discusses the creation of the Indiana red flag law and how it passed constitutional muster. Next, the article addresses types of dem
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By Professor Roberta K. Flowers
Commentary on article by Garth A. Molander