Current Developments in Elder Law 2014

Tuesday, September 16, 2014 | 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

PROGRAM CHAIR

James H. Cahill, Jr., Cahill & Cahill, P.C.

  • This program will provide an overview of significant developments in the practice of elder law. Experienced practitioners will discuss the viability of assisted living residences such as nursing home alternatives and the available types of assisted living options including profit, non-profit, and SSI/Medicaid funded facilities and programs. An update on the implementation of mandatory MLTC for duals in NY will be provided, including new policies regarding internal appeals, aid continuing, assessment in nursing homes, spousal impoverishment, and mandatory nursing home enrollment.  A preview of the FIDA demonstration beginning in the fall will also be provided. The new Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act will be covered with a particular focus on suggested language regarding jurisdiction that can be included in guardianship petitions.

    Live Program (includes download of materials):

    Live Program – (includes materials):
    Member: $149
    Nonmember: $249

    Member: $79 (Small law firm rate)
    Nonmember: $129
    (Small law firm rate)

    Small law firm discounted rate cannot be combined with other discounts.

  • Judith D. Grimaldi, Grimaldi & Yeung LLP

    Ira Salzman, Goldfarb Abrandt Salzman & Kutzin LLP

    David Silva, Assistant Director, Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program, New York Legal Assistance Group

        

  • 6-6:05 p.m. Introduction & Overview

    6:05 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Long Term Care Planning for Clients using Assisted Living Options
    Are Assisted Living Residences becoming a viable nursing home alternative? Learn about the available types of assisted living options including profit, non-profit, and SSI/Medicaid funded facilities and programs.  This presentation will review the Assisted Living Reform Act of 2004 ,  the NYS Department of Health’s  Regulations for enriched housing and Assisted Living residences (ALR’s)  and  the NYS Department of Social Service’s Rules for Adult Home (ALF’s)  which together comprise the current licensing and operation of the variety of assisted living residences and facilities in NYC. Sample contracts will be reviewed and outlined including the variety of pricing structure for both the room and board, hospitality and services offered to residents. Resident rights and obligations under the law and the contract will be addressed.

    Judith D. Grimaldi

    7:00 – 7:50 p.m. Managed Long-Term Care Updates and FIDA
    An update will be provided on the implementation of mandatory MLTC for duals in NY, including new policies regarding internal appeals, aid continuing, assessment in nursing homes, spousal impoverishment, and mandatory nursing home enrollment.  A preview of the FIDA demonstration beginning in the fall will also be provided.

    David Silva

    7:50-8:00    Break

    8:00-8:50 p.m. The New Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act
    Suggested language regarding jurisdiction that can be included in guardianship petitions will be discussed.

    Ira Salzman

    8:50-9:00 p.m. Questions & Answers


  • New York Credit: 3.0 professional practice
    This program provides transitional/non-transitional credit for all attorneys.
    California Credit
    :
    3.0 general
    New Jersey
    Credit: 3.3 general
    Pennsylvania Credit: 2.5 general

  • Save $$ on DVDs & CDs
    *DVDs – (includes materials):
    $149 Member
    $249 Nonmember
    $79 Member (Small law firm rate)**
    $129 Nonmember (Small law firm rate)**

    *CDs –
    (includes materials): 
    $112 Member
    $187 Nonmember
    $60 Member (Small law firm rate)**
    $97 Nonmember (Small law firm rate)**

    *Materials Only (no CLE credit):
    $99 Member
    $129 Nonmember

    Small law firm discounted rate cannot be combined with other discounts.

    * New York residents will be charged the New York sales tax for all audio visual purchases.
    **Please call to receive this pricing


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  • Sponsoring Association Committee: Legal Problems of the Aging, David Kronenberg, Chair


    Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
     
    Ann Rappleye, Director, City Bar Center for CLE | (212) 382-6606 | ARappleye@nycbar.org or
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    Darianne De Leon, Program & Sponsorship Coordinator, City Bar Center for CLE | (212) 382-6731 | ddeleon@nycbar.org