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Hendricks v. Manor Care of W. Reading, Pa., LLC, PICS Case No. 14-1638 (C.P. Berks Oct. 3, 2014) Sprecher, J. (19 pages).

By | October 21, 2014
Negligence • Professional Liability • Negligent Hiring • Battery • Jury Trial Waiver
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National Law Journal

Two Cases Filed Against Nursing Home Owners

California's Garcia, Artigliere & Medby, which specializes in elder abuse litigation, filed two class actions last week against the owners of skilled nursing facilities.
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National Law Journal

Nursing Home Chain Pays $38M in False Claims Act Suit

One of the nation's largest nursing home chains agreed to pay $38 million to settle federal and state charges that it wrongly billed Medicare and Medicaid for “effectively worthless” services and failed to provide proper care for some residents.
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Daily Report Online

Romney Hot-Dogs it at the Varsity for Olens' Re-Election Campaign

Georgia's race for attorney general generated a little more hubbub than usual Wednesday when former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney joined incumbent AG Sam Olens for lunch at The Varsity in Atlanta.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Court OKs Trusts for Disabled Kids of Cops and Firefighters

New Jersey's police officers and firefighters with disabled children will be allowed to direct their survivors' benefits into special needs trusts without endangering additional benefits their children receive from the federal government, the New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled.
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New York Law Journal

Mediation: Prevent Estate Litigation, Preserve Relationships

Melissa Negrin-Wiener and Lynn Kay of Genser Dubow Genser & Cona write: There are many different types of estate disputes. As many of these disputes are among family members, mediation can be an alternative to court because of a mediator's exceptional ability to address conflicts while preserving family relationships.
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The Recorder

Bounds v. Superior Court (KMA Group)

By | September 04, 2014
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New York Law Journal

Decision Expands Hardship Exception to Medicaid Denial

In his Elder Law column, Daniel G. Fish writes that many practitioners had dismissed as a mirage the undue hardship exception, under which Medicaid assistance will be available to a nursing home resident despite the transfer of funds within the five-year look back period. A recent decision should lead to a reexamination of the situations in which the exception is applicable.
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National Law Journal

California Court Blocks Home Health Aide's Injury Claim

A home health aide for a woman suffering from Alzheimer's disease can't sue the homeowners over a job-related injury, the California Supreme Court has ruled.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Understanding Protections for Assisted Living Residents

Sean J. Doolan, a member of Doolan Platt & Setareh, and Jeffrey M. Adams, a member of Adams Law Firm, write about statutory protections for residents at assisted living residences and what practitioners need to know when litigating claims on behalf of residents.
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