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Opting Out of Arbitration Agreements

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Ideally, health care providers do the right thing. Good Care is provided. There is no negligence. But what if they…

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Advertising on EZ Elder Law as of June 27, 2023

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Although we reserve the right to begin charging for ads at any time, for now there is no charge for…

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Relationships and Information Overload

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Here are a few stats: The average shopper sees 4,000 ads in a day. The average person is interrupted once…

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Family Acrimony Deemed Sufficient to Disregard Nomination of Guardian

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In In re Wheeler (Ga. Ct. App. 6/6/2023), the Court of Appeals upheld the Probate Court's decision that (1) there…

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In PR v. Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services (NJ. App. Div. 6/8/2023), the State was authorized to recover…

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Administrative decisions and collateral estoppel

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The collateral estoppel (issue preclusion) rule is part of the finality doctrine along with Res Judicata (claim preclusion). It general…

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Settlement of Probate Dispute Enforced As Written

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On June 12, 2023, the Tennessee Court of Appeals (Knoxville) upheld a settlement agreement requiring the recipient of funds in…

What is Undue Influence?

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In Milbourne v. Milbourne, 301 Ga. 111 (2017), The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed a Gwinnett Probate Court Order refusing to…

Supreme Court Rules Nursing Home Resident Rights Are Enforceable Under Section 1983

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Last year we reported that Talevski v. Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County (HHC) was headed to the Supreme…

Updated Fact Sheet on Medicare Nursing Home Benefit

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Medicare includes a nursing home benefit of up to 100 days following a qualifying hospital stay. The Medicare rehabilitation benefit…