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 Introduction

The Legal Advisory Committee of the Alzheimer's Association Long Island will be posting articles on this website to provide legal information to you. We hope that these articles will be helpful. The legal issues for those with Alzheimer's Disease and their families are complex. Our objective is to give you a basic understanding of some of the issues and concepts that may be important for your planning. For specific legal advice in your situation you are advised to seek help from a knowledgeable elder law attorney.

If there are topics not addressed that you would like to read about, please click here to email the chapter office and let them know.

Ronald A. Fatoullah, Esq., Chair of
Legal Advisory Committee

 

 Articles

Medicaid Attacks Life Estates and Trusts

Medicaid Home Care

What Am I Missing?

Capacity To Execute Documents

The Medicaid Landscape Changed

Challenging Capacity

New York Medicaid Law

How Can I Get Medicaid for My Folks?

Reverse Mortgage: A Pot of Gold or an Expensive Way to Borrow Money?

Top Ten Tips To Avoid Becoming A Victim of Elder Abuse

New Legislation in New York Changes The Medicaid Landscape

Medicaid Home Care - Can Be a Life Saver

Congress Turns Its Back on Seniors! The Time to Plan is Now

Social Security Disability Benefits

The Health Care Proxy and Living Will in New York State

Adult Guardianships in New York State

New Trusts Allow Seniors to Remain at Home

The Nuts and Bolts of Guardianship Proceedings

Protecting The Family Home

Protect Yourself! Stay Current!
More than ever, seniors must keep their estate plan updated.


Legal Committee Members:

Ronald A. Fatoullah, Esq.,Chair Website: http://www.fatoullahlaw.com
   
John M. Bigler, Esq. Website: http://www.biglerlaw.com/
   
Nancy Burner, Esq. Website: http://www.burnerlaw.com
   
Frank Buquicchio, Esq. Website: http://www.vjrussolaw.com
   
Frank G. D'Angelo, Esq. Website: http://www.fgdangelo.com
   
Lawrence E. Davidow, Esq. Website: http://www.davidowlaw.com/
   
Judith B. Raskin, Esq. Website: http://www.raskinmakofsky.com/
   
Vincent J. Russo, Esq. Website: http://www.vjrussolaw.com
   

 

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