Intermediate Elder Law 2024 – Video Replay

9:00 a.m. – 9:05 a.m.

Welcome and Introduction

Deepankar Mukerji, Esq. Attorney at Law White Plains, NY

9:05 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Medicaid Update Including Recerts and the Unwind

• Current financial eligibility

• Status of the Community Medicaid “lookback”

• Status of recertifications and “unwind”

• Using “Immediate Need Medicaid”

Speaker: Robin N. Goeman, Esq., Law Offices of Robin Goeman, Brooklyn, NY

1.0 Credit in Areas of Professional Practice

10:00 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.

Guardianship Update

• Update on Mental Hygiene Law Article 81 cases from New York State

• Review of guardianship cases of interest from other states

• Status of Supportive Decision Making in Article 17-A Guardianships

Speaker: Laura M. Brancato, Esq., Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP, Mineola, NY

1.0 Credit in Areas of Professional Practice

10:55 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Break

11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.

Trusts Update

• Recent Fair Hearing decisions on the availability of Trust principal

• Best practices in trust drafting

Speaker: Matthew J. Nolfo, Esq., Matthew J. Nolfo & Associates, New York, NY

1.0 Credit in Areas of Professional Practice

11:55 a.m. – 12:50 p.m.

The New Home Care Process

• ADL requirements

• Statewide New York Independent Assessor(NYIA)

• MLTC advocacy

Speaker: Valerie J. Bogart, Esq., New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG), New York, NY

1.0 Credit in Areas of Professional Practice

12:50 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Q&A