Elder Law

O.C.G.A. § 53-2-7. Vesting of title to property; right to possession

(a) Upon the death of an intestate decedent who is the owner of any interest in real property, the title…

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Definitions in the Georgia Probate Court

O.C.G.A. § 53-1-2. Definitions (1) "Administrator" means any person appointed and qualified to administer an intestate estate, including an intestate…

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36 Hour Day

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Get the Facts on Elder Abuse

The National Council on Aging published an article titled Get the Facts on Elder Abuse. Using graphics to identify signs…

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Patient Self-Determination Act, 42 U.S. Code § 1395cc(f) & 42 U.S. Code § 1396a(w)

The federal Patient Self-Determination Act, passed in 1990 and effective on December 1, 1991, requires most health care providers to…

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Section 202 Housing for the Elderly

HUD provides capital advances to finance the construction, rehabilitation or acquisition with or without rehabilitation of structures that will serve…

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Greene v. Dep’t of Cmty. Health, 293 Ga. App. 201(2008)

Greene appealed denial of his application for Medicaid. The denial was affirmed by an administrative law judge. After review, the…

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