Donald Vanarelli – Page 10 – Vanarell & Li, LLC, Westfield, NJ Elder Law Attorneys

May

VA Mobile Apps: COVID Coach

May 7, 2020

COVID Coach is a free, easy-to-use mobile application created for everyone, including Veterans and Servicemembers,...

May

Increase in the Medicaid Penalty Divisor – Effective April 1, 2020

May 6, 2020

The penalty divisor is the average daily cost of nursing home services in New Jersey....

May

How To Conduct A Signing Ceremony For Wills And Other Estate Documents During A Pandemic: Drive By Signings

May 6, 2020

Question: How to ensure that clients have an opportunity to sign their Last Wills and...

May

Nursing Home Arbitration Agreement Enforced and Resident’s Complaint Dismissed

May 4, 2020

The decedent was admitted to the defendant facility, Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation, in 2013....

May

Your Stimulus Check Won’t Affect Medicaid Or SSI Eligibility

May 3, 2020

The coronavirus relief bill includes a direct payment to most Americans, but this has Medicaid...

May

NJ Supreme Court Directive #12-20 – Principles and Protocols for Virtual Court Operations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

May 1, 2020

Directive #12-20 issued by the New Jersey Supreme Court establishes principles and protocols for virtual...

Apr

Three Changes You May Want to Make to Your Estate Plan Now Due to the Pandemic

April 30, 2020

You may need to reevaluate some elements of your estate plan in light of the...

Apr

NJ Supreme Court Directive #11-20: Guidelines on Media Access and Electronic Devices in Court

April 27, 2020

The New Jersey Supreme Court has issued new guidelines governing the use of electronic devices...

Apr

Appeals Court Affirms Order Enforcing Mediation Agreement, But Does Not Address Consideration Of Mediator’s Statements

April 26, 2020

Plaintiffs, who were beneficiaries of the decedent’s estate, sued the defendant-executor for misappropriation of estate...

Apr

Under New Law, Medicaid Cannot Be Terminated During The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

April 23, 2020

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“CV Response Act”) was signed into law on March...

Apr

See The New, 1 Minute Video Introduction To My “Estate and Disability Planning” Video Series

April 22, 2020

This promotional video is presented as an introduction to the “Estate and Disability Planning” Video...

Apr

New Federal Requirements To Report COVID-19 Cases In Nursing Homes; Positive Cases/Deaths Reported In NJ Nursing Homes

April 20, 2020

Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a press release announcing new...

Apr

Court Applies Doctrine Of Probable Intent To Determine That Trust Beneficiary Was New Jersey, Not National, Charity

April 19, 2020

The estate documents of the decedent, Lois N. DeConca, included a revocable trust naming “Alzheimer’s...

Apr

New Law Permits Documents To Be Notarized Remotely In New Jersey

April 15, 2020

Until recently, New Jersey law required notary services to be performed in-person. However, with the...

Apr

VA Podcast: “Borne the Battle”

April 14, 2020

Launched in late 2016, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) weekly podcast is a part...

Apr

In Memoriam: Thomas Saccone

April 13, 2020

This week we lost one of my favorite clients. Thomas Saccone was a retired Newark...

Apr

Elder Law College Program: “Guardianship Practice: A Step-By-Step Guide” Video Series

April 13, 2020

This promotional video is presented as an introduction to the “Guardianship Practice: A Step-By-Step Guide”...

Apr

Judiciary Expands Electronic Filing to Family Part and General Equity Cases Because Of COVID-19

April 10, 2020

Yesterday, April 9th, the New Jersey judiciary launched The Judiciary Electronic Document Submission (JEDS) system,...

Apr

VA Is Now Texting Health Care Updates And Reminders Through VEText