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Recent Developments in Elder Law provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on the latest issues that elder law attorneys face. Featuring experienced partners from around the country, this book guides the reader through today's elder law environment, analyzing the impact of the economic crisis, changing health care regulations and reforms, trends in retirement planning, the rise in litigation, and the latest concerns involving government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid. From the initial client meeting and working with government agencies to recent changes in necessary documentation and common problems with long-term care facilities, these top lawyers share proven tips for creating a successful elder law strategy. Additionally, these authors discuss the role of the elder law attorney, valuable resources to rely on, and the challenges posed by the growing baby boomer generation. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these lawyers offer up their thoughts on the keys to success within this emotionally-charged field. Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business intelligence from C-Level executives and lawyers (Chairman, CEO, CFO, CMO, Partner) from the world's most respected companies and firms nationwide. Each chapter is comparable to an essay/thought leadership piece and is a future-oriented look at where an industry, profession, or topic is heading and the most important issues for the future. Each author has been selected based upon their experience and C-level standing within the professional community. Chapters Include: 1. Bernard A. Krooks, Founding Partner, Littman Krooks LLP - "Helping Elder Law Clients During a Changing Environment and Struggling Economy"
2. Luther M. Amundson, Managing Shareholder, Maser Amundson Price PA - "The Proliferation of Litigating Capacity within the Increased Aging Population"
3. Donald M. McHugh, Senior Partner, McHugh & Macri, Esqs. - "Medicaid Policy Changes and Their Effect on Elder Law Practice"
4. R. Thomas Murphy, President, R. Thomas Murphy & Associates PC - "Death and Taxes: Practicing Elder Law During an Uncertain Environment" Appendices Include: Appendix A: Weatherbee ex rel. Vecchio v. Richman
Appendix B: In re Novosielski
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