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Advance Care Planning

You can't wait until a crisis occurs. You need to plan in advance so you can live your life on your own terms.

Preventing Elder Abuse

Elder Abuse is growing in the United States. This article details how to detect and report such abuse.

Common Types of Nursing Home Abuse

No person should ever have to be the victim of any type of abuse. Unfortunately, certain individuals are more vulnerable to abuse than others, including small children and people with special needs.

LACK OF JURISDICTION: Legacy of Dred Scott and Racisim in U.S. Courts

The legacy of Dred Scott is that the founders did not intend for rights, bestowed by the constitution, to be enjoyed by everyone and that the judicial process can be manipulated in a fashion that forecloses access to the courts based on improper reasons.

New Illinois Laws Target Senior Care Complaints

New Illinois Laws Target Senior Care Complaints Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyers

How Annuities Are Treated under New York State Medicaid

Applicants for nursing home Medicaid in New York State must disclose any interest they or their spouse has in an annuity. How does such an annuity affect Medicaid eligibility?

An Interview with Laurence Tribe

Frank Housh interviews Harvard Law Professor Laurence Tribe about his book "Uncertain Justice"

Ensuring ADA Compliance at Your Place of Business

Understanding the ADA in order to protect your place of business from unwanted litigation and ensure compliance.

West Palm Beach Nursing Home Abuse

Do you have concerns about how your loved ones are being treated in a nursing home? Perhaps you feel that they do the best they can, but that does not necessarily mean that their patients are being treated the way they need to be.

LONG TERM CARE PLANNING

How Will You Pay for Long-term Care?

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