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Justices Pose Tough Questions in Nursing Home Arbitration Case

Justice Samuel Alito Jr. said of the retirement home cases: "The context here seems different from the arbitration cases that we've had in recent years."
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New York Law Journal

An Update on Pre-Dispute Arbitration in Nursing Home Admission Agreements

In his Elder Law column, Daniel G. Fish reviews recent developments in the U.S. Supreme Court, Department of Health and Human Services, a Mississippi district court, and the New York Appellate Division pertaining to mandatory arbitration in nursing home agreements.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY's Health Care Coverage Provisions Under the ACA

David Goldfarb, Chair of the Elder Law and Special Needs Section, writes: As the nation faces a change in administrations, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (sometimes called Obama Care) faces an uncertain future. It seems like a good time to take a look at the changes in New York health care coverage which came as a result of these laws.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Drafting Suggestions for Medicaid Trusts in Light of 'Flannery v. Zucker'

In his Elder Law column, Daniel G. Fish writes: In light of the various cases in which Medicaid has postulated a scenario that would fit within the "under any circumstance" language, drafters of inter-vivos trusts must exercise caution.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Tanya Hobson-Williams

By | November 14, 2016
A solo practitioner, Tanya Hobson-Williams, focuses on elder law issues, but also takes on business law cases, real estate closings and collections.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Changes Go Into Effect for State Power-of-Attorney Laws

Sweeping changes have been made to Connecticut's power-of-attorney law, including making it harder for banks to upend the wishes of people who do estate planning by rejecting power-of-attorney forms.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Legislature Moves Ahead With Right-to-Die Bill

New Jersey residents who are terminally ill and have been told they have six months or less to live would be permitted to have a doctor prescribe lethal dosages of medication to end their lives, under a bill a legislative committee approved Oct. 6.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Mandatory Arbitration Clauses in NY Nursing Home Contracts Under Scrutiny from Feds and State Courts

New rules promulgated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid and a court case in Albany could determine whether nursing home patients in NY may sue or must submit to arbitration on claims of substandard care.
18 minute read

New York Law Journal

New N.Y. Law Requires Banks to Provide Fiduciaries with Digital Access to Assets

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday he has signed into law a bill that requires banks and other financial institutions to provide fiduciaries in the state with access to assets maintained in a digital format.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Justices Reject Arbitration in Nursing Home Injury Case

With similar questions popping up across the state in recent years, the Florida Supreme Court said a lawsuit about injuries suffered by a nursing home resident should not be sent to arbitration.
6 minute read

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