Elder Law

Older Tennessee drivers may encounter tougher laws – WBIR

said she’s not opposed to the heightened regulation of senior drivers. Jones, a former Tennessee Health Department employee, compared the issue to a controversy decades ago, when Tennessee was in the process of passing a law that required the wearing … Continue reading

Missing Alberta senior found dead, 2 arrested – CTV

A missing Alberta senior has been found dead and RCMP have arrested two people … will be charged with first-degree murder in the death of Otto “Bunty” Loose, 77. The suspect’s common-law spouse, a 28-year-old woman, will be charged with … Continue reading

On health reform, the election will matter more than SCOTUS – Politico.com

“I do think the law itself is in jeopardy” if a Republican wins the White House, said Neera Tanden, who served as a senior adviser for health reform at HHS during the legislative debate and is now president of the … Continue reading

Reverse mortgages can help senior citizens, but may not be for everyone – Daily Tribune

“For some people they (reverse mortgages) absolutely are the best choice, for others if they have other options, it’s very wise to look at other choices,” said Kate White, executive director of Elder Law of Michigan, a Lansing-based non-profit …

Elder law attorneys open office – wnewsj.com

Elder law attorneys Cooper, Adel & Associates have opened a new office in Wilmington at 70 Fairway Drive to expand and help more seniors plan for financial security. The founder Thom L. Cooper and managing partner Mitchell J. Adel made … Continue reading

Malman Law Targets Poorly Run Nursing Homes – San Francisco Gate

Malman Law announces record number of successful elder care facility-related settlements as its Nursing Home Team becomes “huge part” of firm’s overall success. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) January 16, 2012 Malman Law announced Friday that it …

Editorial: Elder abuse on the rise with growing older population – Herald-Dispatch

Also testifying before that Senate Special Committee on Aging, Dr. Mark Lachs of the NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System urged lawmakers and states to find funding for elder abuse centers and work with physicians, social workers, law …

Steffi Niessl Senior Profile – goduke.com

Recently, GoDuke.com sat down with senior swimmer Steffi Niessl to learn more about … and we always DVR “Revenge” and “The Real Housewives” and usually “Law and Order”. SN: I don’t wear the same goggles for practice that I wear … Continue reading

Africa: Why International Disaster Law Matters – AllAfrica.com

Bangkok — More countries should follow international disaster law to ensure efficient delivery of international aid, say experts. “Too often, this life-saving assistance is delayed by bureaucratic bottlenecks,” Elyse Mosquini, a Geneva-based senior …

Malman Law Targets Poorly Run Nursing Homes – YAHOO!

Malman Law announces record number of successful elder care facility-related settlements as its Nursing Home Team becomes “huge part” of firm’s overall success. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) January 16, 2012 Malman Law announced Friday that it successfully …