Last week, Justice in Aging and the Center for Medicare Advocacy successfully won a ruling from a … [Read more...]
Blue Water Benefits May Be Delayed
July 30, 2019 By Leave a Comment
Just about a year ago, I posted that it appeared that Blue Water Navy Veterans of the Vietnam War … [Read more...]
The Right to Appeal Your Observation Status
June 24, 2018 By Leave a Comment
I have written before about the consequences of a hospital keeping a patient in "observation status" … [Read more...]
Who Can Support our Unsupported Seniors?
April 1, 2018 By Leave a Comment
At this time of year, when families are coming together for Easter or Passover, seniors who do not … [Read more...]
Court Approves Class for Lawsuit About Medicare Observation Status
August 6, 2017 By Leave a Comment
Last month, in the case of Alexander v. Price, 3:11-CV-1703 (MPS), the US District Court in … [Read more...]
Use Your Smartphone to Document Your Advance Directives
July 30, 2017 By Leave a Comment
Earlier this summer, I published a post (probably not for the first time!) about the importance of … [Read more...]
A New Kind of Employment Discrimination?
August 1, 2016 By Leave a Comment
More and more employees are finding that they need to take time away from their jobs to care for … [Read more...]
Help for Financial Caregivers
November 29, 2015 By Leave a Comment
A couple of weeks ago, my post described some holiday gifts and services that can help relieve … [Read more...]
Facebook Makes Changes to Allow Your Page to Live On
February 22, 2015 By Leave a Comment
One of the current "hot topics" in estate planning is how to deal with someone's digital assets. … [Read more...]
Prepare Your Heirs to Resolve Your Reverse Mortgage
May 4, 2014 By Leave a Comment
If the holder of a reverse mortgage does not have a living spouse when she dies, her heirs will have … [Read more...]
Estate Planning Tax Updates for 2014
December 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The most recent News Blast from the Probate and Trust Section of the State Bar of Arizona includes … [Read more...]
May is Older Americans Month
May 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
By a Proclamation signed on April 30 and reprinted below, President Obama declared that May is Older … [Read more...]
Don’t let the Courtroom be your first option.
February 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A couple of weeks ago, I expressed my concern about the hospital being some health care providers' … [Read more...]
Medicare Removes the “Improvement Standard”
October 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
My Life Care Planning Law Firms' Association colleague Jerry Rothkoff, of the Rothkoff Law Group in … [Read more...]
