Elder Law

O.C.G.A. § 53-5-35. Muniments of title to realty

(a) Wills that are probated or established in another state shall constitute muniments of title for the transfer and conveyance…

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Escheat – Reversion of Property to the State

O.C.G.A. § 53-2-50 As used in this article, the term "escheat" is the reversion of property to the state upon…

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O.C.G.A. § 53-2-7. Vesting of title to property; right to possession

(a) Upon the death of an intestate decedent who is the owner of any interest in real property, the title…

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Definitions in the Georgia Probate Court

O.C.G.A. § 53-1-2. Definitions (1) "Administrator" means any person appointed and qualified to administer an intestate estate, including an intestate…

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36 Hour Day

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Get the Facts on Elder Abuse

The National Council on Aging published an article titled Get the Facts on Elder Abuse. Using graphics to identify signs…

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Patient Self-Determination Act, 42 U.S. Code § 1395cc(f) & 42 U.S. Code § 1396a(w)

The federal Patient Self-Determination Act, passed in 1990 and effective on December 1, 1991, requires most health care providers to…

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