NAELA News Volume 24 Issue 3

Featured Member: NAELA’s 25th President Gregory S. French, CELA, CAP

By  Edwin Boyer, Esq., CAP
NAELA’s new president brings passion and enthusiasm to everything he does. Find out more about Gregory French.

National Aging & Law Institute: From a Journalist's Point of View

By  Eileen Beal
I’m a “geri” writer and I not-so-jokingly tell my journalism colleagues (most of whom cover some aspect of health care) that I live in and cover the geriverse. The geriverse?

Technology: How to Leverage the Use of Video Conferencing Technology

By  Tom Caffrey
Save time, cut expenses, and expand the delivery of your legal services.

Special Needs: Remembering the Basics: SSI Reporting Requirements

By  Patricia Tobin, CELA, and Heather Campopiano, Esq.
Help your special needs trusts clients avoid loss and demonstrate excellent client service by periodically reminding them about reporting obligations.

Public Policy: NAELA Kicks Off District Days 2012

By  NAELA Publications
With their eyes on a critical election this fall, members of Congress are frequently returning home to engage with voters in their districts.

Trusts and Special Needs Trusts: When Is a Payback Special Needs Trust Not the Answer?

By  Bailey Liipfert III, CELA
A payback special needs trust allows a beneficiary to shelter the assets from settlement for life and use these assets to pay for things not covered by government benefits.

Nursing Home Problems Facing Residents and Their Families

By  Brian F. Mahoney, Esq.
Be aware of nursing home problems and how to address them.

CAPsules: Advance Planning For Long-Term Care Costs

By  Timothy P. Crawford, CELA, CAP
This article discusses some strategies for protecting assets to be used when clients come to you significantly in advance of their need for long-term care.

President's Message: Sailing NAELA Into Blue Waters

By  Gregory S. French, CELA, CAP
Three years ago, NAELA’s new Executive Director, Pete Wacht, introduced NAELA’s Board to Blue Ocean planning.

Executive Director's Message: Patience and Persistence

By  Peter G. Wacht, CAE
Without the support of the association’s leadership, volunteers, and staff, you can’t accomplish much of anything; therefore, you need to learn how to interact with all the key constituencies in a way that benefits them and the Academy.

Jun/Jul 2012

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