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August 2010 Articles:
Preparing for the New School Year
Online Legal Documents Company Sued
Nursing Home Residents Have Rights!
When Persons Living with Disabilities Marry
Health Reform Law’s Pre-Existing Condition Plan Kicks In
Costs of Long-Term Care Insurance
July 2010 Articles:
A Way to More Safely Give Gifts to Children
Getting Social Security While Living Overseas
Limited-Duration Long-Term Care Insurance
Divorce and Children with Special Needs
Please Don’t Pitch Those Records
School Districts Responsible for One-on-One Aides in Private Schools
New Health Care Website
June 2010 Articles:
Steps to Take in Advance of Death or Disability
How to Prepare When Elderly Parents Move in with Adult Children
Extended School Year Services
Make Sure Your Life Insurance Policy Doesn’t Affect Your Estate Taxes
Signing the Social Security Application
Teacher Evaluations to be Tied to Test Scores
Circles of Care: How to Set Up Quality Home Care for Our Elders
State Publishes New York-Specific Special Education Regulations
May 2010 Articles:
Medicare While Abroad
Summer Camp for a Child with Special Needs
Powers of Attorney Come in Different Flavors
New Online Medicare Application
Life Insurance and Children with a Disability
Shennelle Morant Joins Firm
Guide to NYC Special Ed Services
April 2010 Articles:
Reception to Celebrate New Dutchess County Office
New Law Permits Health Decisions by Surrogate
18, 19, 21 Candles on that Cake
Don’t Leave Children Unequal Shares by Mistake
Student Suspensions: Know Your Rights
What is a Trust Protector?
Joan Munn: Law as a Fourth Career
March 2010 Articles:
More Seniors Eligible for Big Medicare Drug Subsidy
Advocacy for Parents of Children with Disabilities
Littman Krooks Partners Earn Certification to Advocate for Vets
Things to Remember at Tax Time
Bernard A. Krooks at Westchester Arc
Harriet P. Schleifer Joins Littman Krooks
In the News
Seen and Heard
February 2010
Articles:
Littman Krooks Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Estate Tax Changes
Preparing for Your Child’s Annual Review
Visit Our New Website
Financial Crisis Affects Prepaid 529 Plan
Federal Legislation to Eliminate Use of Mental Retardation
Bank Pays Price for Refusing to Honor Request Made Under POA
Medicare Premium Rules Will Affect Some Large Trusts
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January 2010
Articles:
Proposed Bill Bans Restraint an Seclusion Practices
The Secret of When Less Is More
Lauren Mechaly Joins Firm
No Change in Medicaid Spousal Improverishment Standards for 2010
The Boomer’s Guide to Aging Parents
Understanding the Difference Between a Will & a Trust
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December 2009
Articles:
Support Services for Family Caregivers
What Is a Special Needs Trust
What Property May a Person Receiving SSI Own?
IRS Issues Long-Term Care Premium Deductibility Limits for 2010
The Medicaid Application Process
Insurance Extension for Adult Children Up to Age 29
The Referral Process: First Step to Special Education
Medigap Coverage to Change
Seen and Heard
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October 2009
Articles:
Deepa Gopal: An Independent Spirit
Tips for Reviewing Your Child’s IEP
Don’t Forget to Pass On Your Passwords
New Power of Attorney Law Attempts to Curb Abuse
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Winter 08
Articles:
Nation In Transition: What DTV Means To You
Helping A Family – A Story of Light In the Business of Busyness
Have You Reviewed Your Estate Plan Lately?
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Summer 08
Articles:
If Your World is Like the Real World, Then Join the “Safe Trust” World
A Paralegal’s Summer Check-Up
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Summer 07
Articles:
Emergency Preparedness for Persons with Disabilities and Caregivers
Should I have a Will?
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Winter 06
Articles:
A Planning Tool for Families of Children with Special Needs
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Winter 05
Articles:
Medicaid Planning Can Protect Your Savings But Beware of Common Errors
A “Special Edition”: A Child with Special Needs Shapes an Attorney’s Career
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Winter 04
Articles:
Medicaid Resource & Income Levels
Medicaid Planning with 529 Plans
German War Reparations
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Fall 03
Articles:
But I Still Want to Live in My Own Home.
New Privacy Rates Restrict Family Access to Health Information
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Spring 03
Articles:
Do I need a Will?
When Your Pet Outlives You
How an Elder Law Attorney Can Contribute to Comprehensive Estate Planning?
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Fall 02
Articles:
The Medicaid Application Process – What To Expect
What Social Security Can Mean To You & Your Family
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