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The Elder Mediation Center of New Jersey, a collaborative alliance comprised of independent mediators, attorneys, geriatric care managers and other eldercare professionals, is proud to announce the opening of its practice center as of March 1, 2008. The Elder Mediation Center of New Jersey provides...

I recently litigated two different cases in the Superior Court, Union County, each involving the financial exploitation of the elderly. In one case, a non-relative “friend” took a frail, elderly widow into her home as a tenant. The elderly widow had no family in NJ....

In recent presentations to staff at assisted living facilities, I was told that staff members hesitated to recommend to appropriate facility residents that they should apply for Veteran’s Administration (VA) Aid & Attendance benefits, even when the residents had limited income and/or resources and would...

A New Jersey appeals court ruled that $1.7 million in customer contracts held by a disabled man’s family business should be counted as a resource when determining his Medicaid eligibility rather than excluded under Medicaid rules which permit the exclusion of assets otherwise countable that...