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Through Tragedy, This Miami Lawyer Found Her Calling

Miami attorney Lian de la Riva discusses resilience.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours: Pashman Stein; Norris McLaughlin

Aidan O'Connor Elected President of ACDL-NJ Pashman Stein Walder Hayden in Hackensack announced that Aidan P. O'Connor, a partner and co-chair of…
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Growing Old With Dignity and Protection: New Jersey's LGBTQI+ Senior Bill of Rights

The intersection where discrimination experienced by the elderly meets discrimination experienced by LGBTQI+ people is a space with profound disenfranchisement and potential for harm. This Bill of Rights seeks to remedy those potential harms and risks by protecting older adults in New Jersey long-term care facilities.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Trust and Estate Implications Involving Potentially Incapacitated Persons

A recent decision by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, 'S.T. v. 1515 Broad Street,' raises a host of issues about decision-making by those who encounter sudden disability or possible mental impairment or incapacity.
12 minute read

Texas Lawyer

The RIGHT Response to Elder Abuse

People seeking to age in place with dignity may need assistance; as attorneys, we should take steps to protect the elderly and disabled from abuse, neglect and exploitation, say Elisa Reiter, a family law and child welfare law attorney, and Daniel Pollack, an attorney and professor at Yeshiva University's School of Social Work in New York City.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Elder Abuse, Guardianship and End-of-Life Decision-Making

Attorneys can play a critical role in assisting and encouraging their clients to think about, express, and document end-of-life wishes.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

TRUSTS AND ESTATES / WEALTH MANAGEMENT

A collection of attorney-written articles covering wealth transfer planning, estate taxes, trustees in marital settlement agreements, cryptocurrency, life insurance, and jurisdictional issues in trust litigation.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Still Thrashing: Is the Thrash Case a Bleak Commentary on Incapacity?

Seniors need not adhere to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's survival of the fittest rhetoric. Seniors have hope, there are resources in Texas that provide services to the elderly, say attorneys Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

BAR REPORT - Capitol Report

NJSBA testifies on guardianship/conservatorship bill package, urges amendments
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

New Power of Attorney Law: A Compromise

On Dec. 15, 2020, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation that made significant changes to the statutory short form power of attorney, effective on June 13, 2021. In this edition of his Elder Law column, Daniel G. Fish examines the changes.
6 minute read

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