Elder Law

 

Articles, FAQ's, Forms and Cases:

 

Recommended Web Sites:

Articles:
Estate Plan Review Checklist - NEW - A detailed checklist posing questions to help you evaluate the suitability of your current estate plan
New Jersey Domestic Partnership Law Brings Same Sex Couples New Rights - an overview of groundbreaking legislation (2004)
Using a Power of Attorney in Medicaid Planning - Due to new case law, a comprehensive POA must specify the ability to engage in Medicaid planning (2003)
HIPAA and your Health Care Power of Attorney - Discusses how your Health Care POA must be updated to be effective in the era of HIPAA privacy rules.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):

Key Medicaid Figures - 2011

What is Elder Law?

What is a Life Estate Deed?

What is an Income Only Trust?

FSKS- Financial Information Privacy Policy


Blogs:

New Jersey Estate Planning & Elder Law Blog.  - award winning blog with commentary on New Jersey and Federal Tax, estate planning, probate, asset protection, and elder law issues.

 

Websites:

NJ Department Health and Senior Services - provides information on selecting a long term care facility in NJ, including a searchable database of facilities, nursing home reports cards and other valuable tools.  An excellent place to begin to research on long-term care facilities.
NJ Long Term Care Facilities - Searchable database hosted by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services.
NJ Medicaid - New Jersey Department and Health and Human Resources Medicaid website
National Association of Elder Law Attorneys
Medicare.gov - Official Medicare Website
ssa.gov - Official Website of the Social Security Administration
Elderweb.com - A research site tailored to both professionals and family members

 

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