NAELA News Volume 26 Issue 4

FEATURED MEMBER: Robert C. Anderson, CELA, CAP

By  Josh Ard, Esq., PhD
From Eagle Scout to Elder Law Attorney. An Active Leader of NAELA and State Bars. Since joining NAELA in 1993, Robert Anderson has done so much for NAELA

Helping Others Client Maintenance and Harmony

By  Robert C. Anderson, CELA, CAP
Developing a client maintenance program and harmony strategies will make a difference for your clients and their families, thereby distinguishing yourself as a relational attorney.

NAELA's 2014 Annual Conference

By  Bridget O’Brien Swartz, Esq.
Following a long, cold winter in most parts of the country, more than 200 NAELA members were happy to be greeted by sunny, blue skies (albeit with temperatures that just reached 100 degrees) in Scottsdale, Arizona

NAELA's 2014 Annual Conference Seminar Reviews

By  Daphne Moritz, Esq., and Prof. Bobbi Flowers
a review of the seminar topics and speakers

In Response to Comments on NAELA's Ethical Advocacy in the Future

By  Kathryn Cook DeAngelo, CELA, CAP
An article on special needs trust beneficiaries as derivative clients in a previous issue draws this reader’s response.

CAPsules: Update on Jimmo v. Sebelius Medicare Standards for Skilled Nursing Care

By  Morris Klein, CELA, CAP
Jimmo v. Sebelius challenged the legality of the “improvement” standard.

NAELA’s Leadership Position on the GAO Report

By  Bradley J. Frigon, CELA, CAP
America faces a long-term care crisis that Congress needs to address. In September 2012, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) asked to interview NAELA members about issues related to Medicaid eligibility for an upcoming report.

NAELA Well Represented at the Third World Congress on Adult Guardianship

By  A. Frank Johns, CELA, CAP
NAELA had a significant presence at the Third World Congress on Adult Guardianship held from May 28–30, 2014, in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Crystal City.

October Is National Special Needs Law Month

By  NAELA Publications
Special Needs Law attorneys throughout the country contribute a great deal to their communities by educating those with special needs, their families, and caregivers about their legal needs.

Interactive Hands-On Learning

By  Jennifer VanderVeen, CELA, and Gregory French, CELA, CAP
A unique learning and networking experience.

Keeping Your Skills Updated Is Part of Your Successful Practice

By  Bradley J. Frigon, CELA, CAP
The cornerstone of NAELA has been to provide education to ensure members are recognized as leaders in their field, enhancing the quality of life for the elderly and people with special needs.

Aug/Sep 2014

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