Elder Law

Conservator’s settlement for minor children upheld

In Smith v. Parks Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (Georgia Ct. App. June 8, 2022), the mother of five children was…

2 years ago

SSI denied where applicant did not follow-up with care and failed to prove disability

Walter alleged that he had bipolar disorder, depression, bulging discs, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and that he had been…

2 years ago

State Can Seek Recovery of Future Medical Expenses

In Gallardo v. Marstiller (U.S. June 6, 2022 (Google Scholar link)), the U.S. Supreme Court held that a State may…

2 years ago

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 6-3-2022

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Medicaid Cannot be More Restrictive Than SSI in 1634 States (Non-209(b) States)

Several overriding rules control the creation and application of Medicaid eligibility criteria by the states. These rules are applicable to…

2 years ago

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 5-27-2022

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Probate Court’s Order on Emergency Guardianship is not appealable

On May 20, 2022, the Georgia Court of Appeals issued its Order in In re Estate of Brenda Elizabether Strother…

2 years ago

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 5-20-2022

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Medicaid Covid Waivers

The following are the Covid 19 Medicaid Waivers we're aware of. If you have information on others, please let us…

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Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 5-13-2022

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