Elder Law

Social Security (What is my Social Security)

My Social Security is a secure online account that puts you in control with access to your information anytime, anywhere.…

3 years ago

Medicare Plan Finder (Video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mM_bfnj8xJQ

3 years ago

Elder Abuse: BOOTH v. THE STATE, No. S21A0010 (Ga. May 3, 2021)

In Booth v. State, the Georgia Supreme Court considered the appeal of a daughter convicted of killing her mother. Booth…

3 years ago

Long-term Care Facility Resident Abuse Reporting Act (Georgia)

O.C.G.A. § 31-8-80. Short title This article shall be known as the "Long-term Care Facility Resident Abuse Reporting Act." O.C.G.A.…

3 years ago

Disabled Adults and Elder Persons Protection Act (Georgia)

TITLE 30 Chapter 5 O.C.G.A. § § 30-5-1. Short title This chapter shall be known and may be cited as…

3 years ago

Georgia Protection of Elder Persons Act of 2000

TITLE 16 Chapter 5 Article 8 O.C.G.A. § 16-5-100 - Definitions As used in this article, the term: (1) "Alzheimer's…

3 years ago

What to do After a Loved One Dies

After a loved one dies, there are certain things that need to be done. The following is a short checklist.…

3 years ago

Conservator’s Annual Return (Georgia Video)

In Georgia,  O.C.G.A. § 29-5-60(a) requires that Conservators, "[e]ach year, within 60 days of the anniversary date of qualification, ...…

3 years ago

Bankruptcy Trustee, not beneficiary, had standing to prosecute breach of fiduciary duty claim

On April 23, 2021, the Tennessee Court of Appeals decided Estate of Shelton D. Ramey, Case No. E2020-00270-COA-R3-CV. The Court's…

3 years ago

NAELA Comments on the Home and Community-Based Services Access Act

On April 26, 2021, in a letter to Senators Brown, Casey, Hassan, and Representative Dingell, the National Academy of Elder…

3 years ago