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By Jenna Greene | February 7, 2018
By refusing reciprocity or admission on motion, California sends a message: Your out-of-state bar exams just aren't as good as ours. Because California is special. (Oh, and did I mention it's currently 76 and sunny here?)
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By Cliff Rieders | February 1, 2018
Some nursing homes are taking the position that they do not have to comply with the “patient rate” under HIPAA, and in fact are exempt from it. The position of the nursing homes is incorrect. They have to comply with HIPAA and the rates set forth for providing patients their medical records.
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By Greg Land | January 29, 2018
The jury found the nursing home liable for only 20 percent of the award, but plaintiffs attorney Ken Connor said that because the panel found both professional and ordinary negligence—a claim for which the defense had not sought apportionment—he would seek the entire award.
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By Susan DeSantis | January 18, 2018
Most of them haven't checked into their flights to Puerto Rico yet but the students from the University at Buffalo School of Law who are providing legal services to the island's residents say their legal paths have already been changed forever as a result.
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By Samantha Joseph | January 18, 2018
Court documents allege the company targets disabled and retired military veterans with pensions.
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By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | January 12, 2018
Every practice must decide for itself the criteria for determining when it is time for an attorney to transition, based on the demands and realities of the particular practice.
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By New Jersey State Bar Association | December 4, 2017
Whitenack receives 2017 Alfred C. Clapp Award
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By Heidi F. Friedman | November 28, 2017
Reports of tragic deaths at a Florida nursing home in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma brought to the forefront public concern over ensuring loved ones are placed in the right facilities. While most people are aware they need to exercise caution before making major decisions, they often neglect to follow proper steps when selecting a nursing home for someone they love.
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By Renee R. Roth and Daniel G. Fish | November 16, 2017
In this Elder Law column, Renee R. Roth and Daniel G. Fish write: Guardianship cases require a careful balancing of the public's right to access to the proceeding and the AIP's right to privacy. It should be observed that these cases are markedly different from ordinary judicial proceedings where the parties voluntarily participate and understand that personal details of their lives may become public.
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By Katheryn Tucker | October 30, 2017
Why two "country lawyers" sat down with an 80-year-old widow holding a big check.
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