Volume 36 Issue 4

Evaluating Pooled Trusts in 2024

By  M. Benjamin Tiefenback, Esq.
The focus of this article is to help you, as an attorney, evaluate PSNTs as both a nonprofit organization and a corporate trustee so that you have confidence in recommending them to your clients.

Self-Directed Care Is Everywhere

By  Lauren S. Marinaro, Esq.
Self-directed care is now a major part of the care economy. Here's what NAELA attorneys should consider when representing clients who wish to self-direct their HCBS.

Cultural Sensitivity in Estate Planning and Elder Law

By  Grace Wankiiri Orsatti, J.D.
Appreciation for the historical context, traditions, and experiences that shape clients’ perspectives is a key component of effective service.

Featured Member Carolyn Butler Norton, Esq.: Passionate Advocate for Those in Need

By  Pamela J. Hennig, Esq.
One of Carolyn’s most impactful roles has been serving as the attorney for the Public Guardianship Program in Indian River County, Florida.

Public Guardianship Programs: A Vital Resource in Elder Law

By  Carolyn Butler Norton, Esq.
As practitioners, we must be well-versed in the workings of these programs, refer clients when appropriate, and support the continued evolution and improvement of these essential services.

President’s Message: Elevating Voices — NAELA’s Impact Through Education, Advocacy, and Community

By  Judith M. Flynn, CELA, Fellow
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has awarded a significant grant to the NAELA Foundation to perform comprehensive research to address systemic inequities resulting from Medicaid Estate Recovery.

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