Casemaker Libra

Navigating Elder Law Systems- Advising Clients in a Complex World

Publication Year: March 4, 2016   Publication Type: Coursebook

Authors:
Michael J. Bresson, Michael J. Longyear, Sean R. Bleck, Shirley Bondon, Karen E. Boxx, Michael J. Bresson, Meredith E. Childers, Lawrence R. Cock, Megan S. Farr, Heath S. Fox, Richard L. Furman, Jr., Emily V. T. Headings, Ann LoGerfo, Michael J. Longyear, Jack M. Lovejoy, Genevieve Mann, Gail E. Mautner, Janet Varon, Erica L. Wolf

Table of Contents:

	Title
	Co-Chairs And Faculty
	Summary Of Contents
	Program Schedule
	Co-Chair Biographies
	Chapter One- Legal Assistance And Advocacy For Older Adults In Washington
	Chapter Two- Financial Institutions And Their Intersection With Elder Law
	Chapter Three- Working Effectively With Long-Term Care And Seniors Housing Communities
	Chapter Four- Navigating Health Care Facilities
	Chapter Five- Hot Topics In Olympia: Washington State Legislature 2016 Session Update
	Chapter Six- A Paradigm Shift From A Medical To A Functional Definition Of Capacity
	Chapter Seven- Medicaid's New Long-Term Program   I. OVERVIEW: MEDICAID NURSING HOME AND COPES PROGRAMS   II. INCOME AND RESOURCE ELIGIBILITY RULES FOR SINGLE PERSONS   III. INCOME AND RESOURCE ELIGIBILITY RULES FOR MARRIED COUPLES   IV. TRANSFER OF ASSET RULES   V. TRUST RULES   VI. SUMMARY OF OPTIONS TO REDUCE EXCESS RESOURCES   VII. POST-ELIGIBILITY TREATMENT OF INCOME AND RESOURCES   VIII. MEDICAID ESTATE RECOVERY
	Chapter Eight- Case Law Updates
	Chapter Nine- The Ethical Elder Law Practitioner