Happy National Assisted Living Week! National Assisted Living Week provides a unique opportunity to honor and cherish our loved ones who are assisted living residents. We would like to thank and honor all the staff, caregivers, volunteers, family members, and residents who go above and beyond to better other’s lives every day! This year’s theme […]
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News Update: Senate Passes SNT Fairness Act The Special Needs Trust Fairness Act passed the Senate on Wednesday, September 9. Now on to the House of Representatives. The Special Needs Trust Fairness Act lets individuals with disabilities, who have the capacity, to create their own special needs trusts. Under the current law, only a parent,
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It seems as if the issue of the use of annuities in Medicaid planning may finally be put to rest. The Third Circuit Court of Appeals rules that Medicaid applicants’ short-term annuities are not resources even though the terms were less than the annuitants’ life expectancies. Zahner v. Secretary Pennsylvania Dept. of Human Services (3rd
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Join South Jersey’s premier healthcare professionals for a free healthcare expert panel on Sunday Sept. 27th. Seven professionals will be onsite to answer your questions and help you and your family navigate the healthcare arena. Representatives include assisted living, rehab, elder law attorney, MDVIP Dr., hospice, adult day care, and in-home care. Reserve your seat
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While it may be Mid-August, the summer heat is hotter than ever and seems to be sticking around! Yesterday’s mid 90 temperature is a strong reminder that these hot August days can be dangerous for the elderly. According to the National Institute on Aging, seniors are particularly susceptible to serious health complications from hot weather
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This is the first in a seven-part series offering expertise and guidance about how to protect your loved ones as they age. Upcoming blog articles will focus on the various topics introduced in this first article. As always, contact Bratton Law Group with any questions about these or other topics relating to elder law, life
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Bratton Law Group Attorneys at Law LLC is pleased to announce that partners, John Rothamel and Charles “Chris” Bratton, were named Top Attorneys 2015 by SJ Magazine this month! For the seventh consecutive year, both John and Charles have been recognized by their peers as the “best in their field” in the August Top Attorney
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Bratton Law Group Attorneys at Law is proud to announce the firm has been honored with South Jersey’s Most Influential Law Firms of 2015 by SNJ Business People. The award, voted on by its readers, recognizes law firms in the South Jersey area who have achieved a high-level of community involvement, branding, and visibility. For
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Planning for how your assets will be distributed and passed on after death is difficult enough without having to worry about how your online assets will be transferred. The world we live in today is constantly evolving, with more and more people relying on the Internet in their daily lives. What people don’t often think
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