Elder Law

Syrian forces stretched, intelligence chief dies – YAHOO!

Syrian state television said a funeral ceremony for the defense minister, his deputy – Assad’s brother-in-law – and a senior general was being held on Friday in Damascus. It said later Syria’s intelligence chief Hisham Bekhtyar had died on …

Elder law seminar set for Wednesday – Mineral Daily News-Tribune

ROMNEY – Do you have someone in a nursing home or going into the nursing home? Have you made plans to protect your assets through an estate plan? If so, you are invited to a free elder law seminar to … Continue reading

Ellen Pao Lawsuit: Sexual Harassment Case Roils Silicon Valley – Huffington Post

The firm’s senior partners and lawyers are refusing to discuss the … Pao earned an undergraduate engineering degree from Princeton University and a law degree from Harvard. While working for a prestigious law firm, she earned a master’s …

Obituary: Catherine Nina ‘Kay’ Elder – Daily Astorian

In addition to her husband, she is survived by three sons and two daughters-in-law, William R. and Marlene Elder of Newberg, Richard A. and Patricia Elder of Astoria and Donald Elder of Boise, Idaho; a daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Shawn … Continue reading

AARP Says Senior Voters Will Suffer From Voter-ID Law – PW-Philadelphia Weekly

“You’re people and you vote,” Philadelphia City Commissioner Stephanie Singer told a crowd of about 100 AARP members and volunteers yesterday at Independence Mall. “That means when your leaders go to the government, your leaders are …

Supreme Court Asked to Rule on Gay Widow’s Estate Tax Refund Case – ElderLawAnswers.com

The surviving spouse of a lesbian couple is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on her case challenging a federal law that defines “marriage” as a union between a man and a woman. If she wins, the woman, Edith … Continue reading

Older Adults Protest New Voter ID Law at Philadelphia Rally – YAHOO!

“Thousands of older Pennsylvanians could be shut out of the voting process this November simply because they don’t have the right kind of identification required by Pennsylvania’s new voter ID law.” Senior advocates believe the new voter ID law …

Senior CPC official meets Kyrgyz law-maker – People’s Daily Online

BEIJING, July 19 (Xinhua) — A senior Chinese political adviser met in the Chinese capital on Thursday with Talant Mamytov, vice speaker of the Kyrgyzstan’s parliament. Wang Gang, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political …

Senior CPC official meets Kyrgyz law-maker – Xinhua News Agency

BEIJING, July 19 (Xinhua) — A senior Chinese political adviser met in the Chinese capital on Thursday with Talant Mamytov, vice speaker of the Kyrgyzstan’s parliament. Wang Gang, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political …

Sexual harassment lawsuit roils Silicon Valley – Seattle Times

The firm’s senior partners and lawyers are refusing to discuss the … Pao earned an undergraduate engineering degree from Princeton University and a law degree from Harvard. While working for a prestigious law firm, she earned a master’s …