Elder Law

Deed and Record Provides New Service to Decertify Timeshares in Hawaii Land Court – PRLog (free press release)

Mark W. Bidwell, Attorney at Law and CPA, Inactive. Practicing law since 2002 in estate planning, trusts, probate, elder law, and corporate law. Office is by the John Wayne airport in Orange County, California

Protecting your Future: Changes on the horizon for NY Medicaid – Times Herald-Record

New York elder law attorneys are well aware of the impact that Medicaid changes may have on many residents. Medicaid is the only option for most elderly clients who do not have insurance to pay for nursing home costs, which … Continue reading

Elder Law: Special needs trusts enhance lives of those with disabilities – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

In a prior column, we talked about Bill and Susan and their son, Sam, who has disabilities (special needs) and requires assistance with various activities of daily living. We discussed the option of Bill and Susan establishing a special needs … Continue reading

Clive Davis: Pop music’s elder statesman – CBS News

“And there was no substitute for hard work. You had to earn it. I earned every scholarship that I had to get me through law school as well as college.” He earned a scholarship to Harvard Law School, and then … Continue reading

Reg Wydeven column: Government looks for health care options – Post-Crescent

A huge part of my practice involves elder law. I really enjoy working with seniors, and one of the reasons why is because of their endless supply of jokes. One classic I heard the other day involved three health care … Continue reading

Legal Aid Society chief Bob Bertisch honored for 30 years of service – Palm Beach Post

I identified the need in the community to expand beyond family law into housing, consumer and elder law and the potential for significant expansion with the support of the private bar. How your business has changed: The primary change that … Continue reading

Seminar offered for elder law advisers – Mansfield News Journal

MANSFIELD — An educational seminar for professional advisers in elder law will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 28 at Mid-Ohio Conference Center, 890 W. Fourth St. Three credit hours are approved for attorneys and CPAs. Registration … Continue reading

Militants Kill 3 In Raid On Pakistan Tribal Elder – Salon

KHAR, Pakistan (AP) — A government official says over 30 militants armed with rockets and machine guns attacked a prominent pro-government tribal elder’s house in northwest Pakistan, killing his two sons and a daughter-in-law. Jawed Khan …

Foundation Offering Elder Law Seminar – WMFD

The Richland County Foundation is offering an Elder Law continuing education seminar for professional advisors. It will be held from 11:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. on Friday, October 28 at the Mid-Ohio Conference Center on West Fourth Street in …

Militants attack prominent pro-government tribal elder in Pakistan, kill 3 of his family – Minneapolis Star Tribune

KHAR, Pakistan – More than 30 militants armed with rockets and machine guns attacked a prominent pro-government tribal elder’s house in northwestern … Two of Mohammad’s sons and a daughter-in-law were killed in the attack, he said.