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A report recently released by the American College of Trial Lawyers Task Force on Discovery included a recommendation that courts should “raise the possibility” of pre-trial mediation and other ADR processes, and in some cases should order their...

Professionals whose practices are devoted to our aging population are often confronted with older adults who appear to be struggling to manage their financial or medical affairs. Questions may arise as to an individual’s competency, based upon advanced...

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) was signed into law by President Obama on February 17th, 2009. As part of the Recovery Act, nearly 55 million Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries...

A claim for VA compensation or pension benefits is initiated by submitting VA Form 21-526, the proscribed application for benefits, to the agency. See 38 U.S.C. § 5101. In the alternative, any writing submitted to the VA can...

Seniors who have been overcharged by Medicare’s prescription drug program shouldn’t look to the government for help.  The government-run health-care program for older adults appears to have washed its hands of any responsibility for mistakes that have cost...