Blog – Page 44 – Vanarell & Li, LLC, Westfield, NJ Elder Law Attorneys

Feb

Photos From Our Supreme Court Oral Argument

On Thursday, February 4, 2014, I, along with amicus counsel, argued before the New Jersey...

Feb

Agenda Posted Outside of the New Jersey Supreme Court on Thursday, February 4, 2014

This is the agenda posted outside the New Jersey Supreme Court on Thursday, February 4,...

Feb

New Jersey Law Journal Reports on Oral Argument in Supreme Court Special Needs Trust Case: Court Weighs Designating Trusts as Beneficiaries in State Pension Plans

(A news report published in the New Jersey Law Journal on yesterday’s oral argument in...

Feb

Opening Statement Made Before New Jersey Supreme Court In Special Needs Trust Case

On February 4, 2014, Donald Vanarelli, Esq. argued before the New Jersey Supreme Court on behalf...

Jan

Medicaid Agency Not Bound By Court Order Of Support For Community Spouse Entered Without Notice To Agency

In this case, the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, held that the state...

Jan

New Jersey Supreme Court Tentative Argument Schedule for February 4, 2014

(From the website of the New Jersey Judiciary) The following is the Supreme Court’s schedule...

Jan

Federal Court Holds Short-Term Annuities Purchased By Medicaid Applicants Constituted Improper Transfers Of Assets

A federal district court in Western Pennsylvania held that the purchases of single premium immediate...

Jan

Attorney Donald D. Vanarelli Awarded “AV Preeminent” Rating From Martindale-Hubbell

Attorney Donald D. Vanarelli is proud to announce that he was awarded an “AV Preeminent”...

Jan

Overview of the Supplemental Security Income Program

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a cash assistance program funded and administered by the federal...

Jan

From Our Elder Law Firm To You …

We wish each of you a wonderful new year with many smiles, great health, new...

Dec

Is Family Maintenance Considered By The VA In Determining The Amount Of Pension Benefit Payable?

It iis quite common for family members or others to provide monetary support to a...

Dec

Special Needs Planning During And After Marriage

(Recently, I was the featured speaker at a meeting of the New Jersey Association of...

Nov

Court Denies NJ’s Motion To Dismiss Federal Class Action Lawsuit Alleging State Improperly Counted VA Pension In Denying Medicaid Eligibility

In a recent opinion, Hon. Robert B. Kugler, United States District Judge for the District...

Nov

Donald D. Vanarelli Is Again Named to the New Jersey Super Lawyers List In 2014 For The Eighth Consecutive Year

Vanarelli & Li, LLC is proud to announce that Donald D. Vanarelli, Esq. has been...

Nov

Amicus Curiae Granted Permission To Appear Before The Supreme Court Regarding State’s Refusal To Permit Retired Firefighter To Name Special Needs Trust As Beneficiary Of Pension Benefit For His Disabled Child

On March 13, 2013, the highest court of our state granted my Petition for Certification,...

Nov

New Hampshire Law Gives Nursing Homes the Right to Sue Fiduciaries and Recipients of Gifts from Facility Residents

The New Hampshire legislature has enacted a new law that allows nursing homes to sue...

Nov

Court Finds State’s Failure To Render Final Decisions Within 90 Days Of Concluding Fair Hearings Violated Federal And State Law

In this case, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York...

Nov

Support Passage of the Special Needs Trust Fairness Act

The Special Needs Trust Fairness Act, recently introduced in the U.S. House and Senate, would...

Nov

Upcoming Presentation – 19th Annual Sophisticated Elder Law Forum

The New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education and the NJ State Bar Association Elder...

Nov

Significant Changes To VA Claims Process Proposed

On October 31, 2013, proposed changes to the process of filing disability claims and appeals...

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