Elder Law 
Attorney Opens Santa Barbara Practice Specializing in Elder Abuse, Personal Injury – Noozhawk
Denise Platt, an attorney and registered nurse, has opened a legal practice in Santa Barbara specializing in all facets of elder abuse and personal injury. The Law Office of Denise A. Platt, APC, draws on nearly 30 years of experience … Continue reading
Health Notes for May 14 – Richmond Times-Dispatch
Bring your lunch. To register, call (804) 359-9355 or go to bonsecours.com/calendar. “Elder Law Caregiver,” 4 to 4:45 p.m. Thursday, Circle Center Adult Day Services, 4900 W. Marshall St. Presenter_ Andrea Yoak with ThompsonMcMullan.
Stop Elder Financial Abuse Now! – 1UP.COM
The Social Security Act contains very strong anti-avoidance provisions. regulations concerning elder lawAttorney Harvey Wax may be widely interviewed regarding some sort of law school rejection letter he received. You might want to find the most highly …
Senior Signals: When is a gift a gift and when is it payment for caregiving? – New Britain Herald
It is important to be able to distinguish gifts from services rendered. Your best bet is to engage a qualified elder law attorney before receiving a gift or before rendering service for a loved one. A bit of prevention early … Continue reading
Seniors talk health care and elder law – Amity Observer
In April the Lewisboro Senior Adults welcomed George Roberts, attorney at law, and his associate Linda Collica to discuss elder law. Among the many topics covered were nursing homes, Medicaid, the penalty period, power of attorney and health care proxy.
Missing man found buried in kitchen – DAWN Group
The elder son, wife and brother-in-law of the 44-year-old father of six have been arrested. A few days after Mohammad Arif disappeared on September 20, 2011, his elder son Mohammad Sharif lodged a complaint with Westridge police that his father … Continue reading
Plainville: Elder-law seminar Thursday – Boston Globe
The town’s senior center will host an elder-law seminar Thursday at 11 a.m., when lawyer Eric S. Shepherd will cover the basics of wills, power of attorney, health care proxies and living wills, and the differences between revocable and …
Plan for Parents’ Future – Wall Street Journal
One mistake elder-law attorney Gregory S. French sees people make time and time again: waiting until they’re nearly retired themselves to get involved in their parents’ plans for old age. “Because they’ve never had that discussion, [planning is …
Hundreds of elder abuse cases reported in southeastern NC – WECT
According to information from NC DHHS, there is no current law to allow for proactive … NC DHHS supplied the information about signs of elder abuse. You are asked to report any potential abuse to your county department of social … Continue reading
My Wife and I Own Everthing Jointly. Do I Still Need a Durable Power of Attorney? – Palm Beach Post (blog)
To learn more about the issues discussed in this blog, log onto The Karp Law Firm’s Florida elder law/estate planning website. We’d like your thoughts on this story. I appreciate your willingness to share them. At PalmBeachPost.com …
