Elder Law

Carroll Bancorp announces two new board of directors members – Carroll County Online

Weisse and Mark S. Zinnamosca. Weisse is a lawyer and a member of the Maryland State Bar Association, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and past president of the Carroll County Bar Association. She has been a partner of Weisse … Continue reading

Bentley signs Elder Abuse Prevention Act – Times Daily

Bentley signed the act into the law, for which she is grateful … Jerry Groce, director of the Franklin County Department of Human Resources, said elder abuse is an “under-reported” crime. “Over the years, we have seen a great increase … Continue reading

Finding a Florida nursing home for your loved one – Palm Beach Post (blog)

Talk to the staff. Are they friendly? You know your loved one. Trust your gut.  Here are some additional specific issues to consider: As Florida Elder Law Attorneys we always have our ear to the ground and can make suggestions regarding … Continue reading

Yes, it’s true: Even you need an estate plan – Times Herald-Record

Two of the most common claims seniors give for failing to do an elder law estate plan are: 1. I do not have much wealth, so I don’t need fancy planning. 2. I just want my children to split everything … Continue reading

Elder Law And 2012 Gift Tax Laws – jdsupra.com

One of the greatest fears of older Americans is that they may end up in a nursing home. This not only means a great loss of personal autonomy, but also a tremendous financial price. Depending on location and level of … Continue reading

Elder abuse prevention seminar is June 11 in Slidell – nola.com

World Elder Abuse Day will be commemorated June 11 in Slidell … a certified forensic nurse and a law school graduate from Lafayette. “We are privileged to have these great professionals appear in support of our local Louisiana experts …

Can an adult child be responsible for a parent’s nursing home costs? – Healthcanal.com

In Pennsylvania, the answer is yes, according to a dramatic new ruling by the Pennsylvania Superior Court explained by elder law expert Katherine Pearson at Penn State Law in this recent interview. “Pennsylvania’s law obligating certain family members …

Amy E. Todisco announces candidacy for BATE Judge of Probate – Minuteman News Center

Amy is an experienced probate attorney, having practiced almost exclusively in probate, trust and estate, and elder law for over 27 years. Amy’s practice is concentrated in representing executors and administrators in the administration of …

Elder Law Seminars To Be Hosted By Flushing House – Western Queens Gazette

Karen Bassuk, LCSW, of the Visiting Nurse Service of New York, will give the first seminar on Saturday, June 2. Her talk is about the changing landscape of health care and home care. She will examine how New York state’s … Continue reading

Siblings lose parents and elder sister in Mumbai-Pune e-way tragedy – Daily News and Analysis

The Kambles lived in a shanty at Laxminagar in Yerawada area. Speaking to DNA, Shrikant’s sister-in-law Harsha Kamble said, “Shrikant, his wife, elder daughter and Omkar had gone to attend Eknath Bahule’s marriage in Mumbai. I had even talked to … Continue reading