Elder Law (2013)
Elder Law (2013)
Speaker: Ellyn S. Kravitz, Esq. | Abrams, Fensterman, Fensterman, Eisman, Formato, Ferrara & Einiger, LLP | New York, NY
Recorded October 2, 2013 at the Bridging the Gap program in New York City. This archived webcast is a video online program that you will view and listen to on your computer screen.
Total MCLE Credits 1.5 in Skills. Newly admitted attorneys (less than 24 months) CANNOT receive New York MCLE credit for online programs.
This program is ideal for attorneys who are looking for a basic overview on advising the elderly in New York. Ms. Kravitz will discuss important issues concerning Life and Estate Planning; Trusts and Estates; Government Benefits; Retirement Planning; Veterans Benefits; Health Law; Special Needs Planning and Advance Directives such as Power of Attorney, Health Care Proxy, Living Will, Burial Designation Form, and Last Will and Testament.
Topics to be discussed include:
1. Overview of Elder Law
2. Essential Planning Documents
3. Power of Attorney
4. Health Care Proxy
5. Living Will
6. Family Health Care Decision Making Act
7. Burial Designation Form
8. Guardianships
9. Will Drafting
10. Financing Long Term Care
11. Medicare
12. Medigap Insurance Policies
13. Medicaid
14. Resource and Income Levels for Nursing Home Medicaid
15. Resource and Income Levels for Community Medicaid
16. Asset Transfers
17. Regional Rates
18. Calculation of Penalty Period for Transfer of Assets
19. Residence
20. Exempt Transfers
21. Medicaid Liens
22. Estate Recovery
23. Retirement Accounts
24. Treatment of Trusts
25. Types of Supplemental Needs Trusts
26. Long Term Care Insurance
Total Credits: 1.50 | Skills: 1.50
- October 1, 2013
- Online On-Demand
- VDE9
- 1.5
- 1.5

