Lewy Body Dementia Affects 1.3 Million But Is Often Unknown to Doctors
Lewy body dementia (LBD) is the second most common form of Dementia after Alzheimer’s Disease. It affects an estimated 1.3 [...]
Stock in Demutualized Insurance Companies is a Pain to Sell
The demutualization of several major insurance companies has created headaches for many elders, their families, and most of all the [...]
New Hampshire NAELA Chapter
The New Hampshire Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) is meeting today. It's kind of a [...]
Organize Now (or later)!
I read this on the NonBillable Hour blog, and that blogger got it from a blog called UnClutterer: "Everyone gets [...]
Scandal Names
This isn't a legal post, just a personal annoyance with the Media. Every time there is some sort of government [...]
New Approach Reduces Unwanted Medical Treatments at End of Life – ElderLawAnswers Articles
See the linked article about new care planning that seeks to reduce unnecessary, expensive and painful care and increases thoughtful [...]
Medicare Proposes New Rules to Ensure Equal Visitation Rights for All Hospital Patients
For years, "families" have struggled with visitation "rights" in a hospital. Facilities have differing rules on visitors. The general rule [...]
New CMS head gets recess appointment
On Wednesday, July 7, President Obama appointed Dr. Donald M. Berwick as administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid [...]
Another lawyer’s take on Reverse Mortgages
Reverse Mortgages getting more competitive IF you are a savvy shopper : New Jersey Estate Planning & Elder Law Blog
Complex questions on reverse mortgages Realty Q&A – MarketWatch
Here is an article on Reverse Mortgages. It really only points out the issues and advises consulting an Elder Law [...]