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In January 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit disbarred an attorney who backdated a deed for Medicaid planning purposes and engaged in self-dealing. in-re-cook (U.S. Ct. App., 6th Cir., No. 08-3026, Jan. 6, 2008). In...

A Union County judge has ordered life support resumed for a patient who has been in a vegetative state for 14 months, restraining a hospital from taking it upon itself to discontinue or suspend treatment, and rejecting arguments...

An advance directive for mental health care (ADMHC) is a legal document similar to an advance medical directive which governs end-of-life decision-making. However, an ADMHC is used to express preferences and give instructions in advance to family members...

In only the second administrative law case of its kind decided in New Jersey, an administrative law judge (ALJ) recently decided that an annuity purchased by a community spouse with retirement assets formerly held in the community spouse’s...

According to Aspen Publishers, there are seven common mistakes made by elder law attorneys that, though relatively easy to avoid, cause problems for the uninformed practitioner and his/her client. The publisher created a pamphlet entitled The Seven Deadly...