The Legal Checkup Blog

Guardianship law expected to bring order out of ‘chaos’

Important Things to Review During Medicare Open Enrollment Period

Sending Your Child Off To College? Take Note!

PLEASE CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE TODAY!!!

Your advocacy is needed TODAY!

Wrongful Intent to Discharge Is Elder Abuse

Beware Scammers Claiming to be from the IRS

BEWARE THE "GREEN DOT" SCAM!

What happened to basic respect for our elders?

Register Now for the MassNAELA Breakfast to be held March 6, 2014

2014 MassNAELA Advocacy

SENIORS NEED TO BE WARY OF LONG-TERM CARE ADVERTISING USING SCARE TACTICS

CMS announces 2014 spousal impoverishment standards

This Black Friday, purchase an Estate Plan instead ...

AMTRAK FAILS TO COMPLY WITH ADA STANDARDS FOR OVER 23 YEARS

Next Legal Check Up BOOT CAMP scheduled

HELP NEIGHBORHOOD LEGAL SERVICES TO CONTINUE ADVOCATING FOR SENIORS

"Of course he was admitted -- he has been in the hospital for four nights..." (Beware "Observation Status")

Consumers beware ...

Death with Dignity: Dignified or Dangerous??

MASSACHUSETTS ELDER LAW GROUP’S SEVEN-YEAR DRIVE FOR LONG TERM CARE INSURANCE BILL FINALLY LEADS TO PASSAGE (10/31/12)

"Jimmo" - An End to the Unlawful "Improvement Standard" In Sight!

PACE - A program designed to keep seniors in the community

SO TELL ME, WHAT IS YOUR SIGN?

Common Fraud Schemes Targeted At Seniors

THE LEGAL CHECK UP BOOT CAMP (c) - FALL WORKSHOP COMING SOON!

The TRUTH about ASSET PROTECTION

INADEQUATELY FUNDED COURTS HURT EVERY CITIZEN OF THE COMMONWEALTH

THE LEGAL CHECK UP BOOT CAMP (C)

Take Advantage of the Circuit Breaker Real Estate Tax Credit

MASS IN LINE FOR 26 PERCENT MEDICAID FUNDING HIKE IN NEW FEDERAL PACT

PEACE of MIND Gift Certificates are the perfect stocking stuffers!!

Give thanks for your health and security, and take steps to protect it for the future.

Social Security - Disability Benefits Expedited for 13 Immune System and Neurological Disorders

RED CARPET PREMIERE of guardianship training video ...

Class Action Lawsuit Regarding Medicare "Improvement Standard" Moves Forward

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES BENEFIT INCREASE FOR 2012

DISPELLING THE MYTHS ABOUT PAYING FOR LONG-TERM CARE

Know Your (Nursing Home) Rights BEFORE You Sign

The Silence is Deafening: Set the priorities that matter.

ELDER FINANCIAL ABUSE AND EXPLOITATION

Asset "Protection" -- Poor Planning Is Worse Than No Planning At All.

Medicare "Improvement Standard" is a Barrier to Skilled Services

The Importance of Basic Estate Planning Documents

PACE - Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly