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By Daniel G. Fish | February 17, 2021
On Dec. 15, 2020, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation that made significant changes to the statutory short form power of attorney, effective on June 13, 2021. In this edition of his Elder Law column, Daniel G. Fish examines the changes.
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By Justin Henry | February 11, 2021
"A string of partner names to the public is really pretty meaningless—it's not what's important," said Jennifer Cona, managing partner of Long Island, New York-based Cona Elder Law.
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By Elisa Reiter & Daniel Pollack | February 9, 2021
There is a well-known psychological phenomenon known as hindsight bias, "the recognized tendency for individuals to overestimate or exaggerate…
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By New Jersey State Bar Association | January 25, 2021
NJSBA Board of Trustees address rule changes on incapacitated adults, briefed on cybersecurity threats
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By Brett Turnbull and Ilya Elena Lerma | January 5, 2021
If allegations of negligence could succeed against nursing homes in a worldwide pandemic where it is impossible to prevent all COVID-19 transmission—even with full and unequivocal diligence in following CDC and local health department guidelines—the result would be crushing to these businesses.
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By Daniel Pollack and Elisa Reiter | December 16, 2020
Numerous class-action and individual wrongful death lawsuits have been filed asserting that proper precautions were not maintained to keep nursing homes residents safe from contracting COVID-19.
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By Daniel G. Fish | November 12, 2020
For the client who is concerned that "Medicaid is going to take my house," the most accurate response is that there is no clear answer until a complete analysis has been made.
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By Jason Grant | October 26, 2020
"The [Attorney Grievance] Committee alleges that [the lawyer] converted and/or misappropriated escrow funds in at least three real estate matters which resulted in account shortfalls that he remedied via infusions of his wife's personal funds into his escrow accounts," wrote a state appeals court panel.
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By Max Mitchell | October 6, 2020
U.S. Magistrate Judge Maureen Kelly of the Western District of Pennsylvania ruled Monday that ex-Fayette County public defender Jeffrey Whiteko can proceed with a discrimination suit in the wake of his dismissal.
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By Jane Wester | September 24, 2020
Roberta Kaplan of Kaplan Hecker & Fink, who is representing Mary Trump, argued in the complaint that the Trump siblings' deception caused her client to lose at least tens of millions of dollars.
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