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Protecting the Family Home

alzinfo.org | by Bernard A. Krooks, Esq., Certified Elder Law Attorney

Third-Party Special Needs Trusts: Peace of Mind for Caregivers

alzinfo.org | by Bernard A. Krooks, Esq., Certified Elder Law Attorney

You Have the Power: Power of Attorney

alzinfo.org | By Bernard A. Krooks, Certified Elder Law Attorney

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES: ENSURE YOUR WISHES ARE HONORED

alzinfo.org | By Bernard A. Krooks, Esq., Certified Elder Law Attorney

Finding Your Elder-Law Attorney

Preserving Your Memory Magazine, Spring 2011, Page 30 | Edited by Bernard A. Krooks, CELA

Set an Educational Course for a Child with Special Needs

Federal regulations enacted under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act require schools to develop individualized education programs (IEP) for children who are classified as students with disabilities.

Elder Care Can Be Expensive— 5 Steps for Planning

alzinfo.org | by Bernard A. Krooks, Esq., Certified Elder Law Attorney

Senate Proposal Would Eliminate Use of Term Mentally Retarded

Words hurt, and it has long been recognized that language shapes perception. So when Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) proposed Rosa's Law, which would replace the term "mental retardation" with "intellectual disability" in federal programs, it marked significant progress for people with developmental disabilities.

Medicaid Excess Income Program

New York State Department of Health has a website entitled Medicaid Excess Income Program. It provides consumers with information about this program, which is often referred to as the Spend-down Program or the Surplus Income Program.

Elder Law Attorneys Offer Senior Citizens Hope

alzinfo.org | by Bernard A. Krooks, Certified Elder Law Attorney