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By staying active in the community through speaking engagements, writing articles and attending conferences, our attorneys, and staff, have a more comprehensive understanding of not only the concerns that face our clients today, but also the remedies available to them.
We are booking future presentations!
Please contact us at presentations@duttonelderlaw.
may
13may12:00 pm1:00 pmSpecial Needs Trusts and Medicaid PlanningPRIVATE PRESENTATION
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Tips from an elder law attorney on how to cope with the cost of long-term care, how the Medicaid rules apply to you, and what options are available to protect
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Tips from an elder law attorney on how to cope with the cost of long-term care, how the Medicaid rules apply to you, and what options are available to protect your assets for a spouse, partner, or children. Special Needs Trusts, also known as Supplemental Needs Trusts, are a legal tool is designed to hold and protect assets for the benefit of a person with a disability. This presentation will explain the different types of trusts, their uses, benefits and more. Presented by Certified Elder Law Attorney Helen Mesoloras, JD.
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(Monday) 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm(GMT-05:00)
15may12:00 pm1:00 pmEthics of Decision-MakingPUBLIC PRESENTATION
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When a patient has an uncertain level of cognitive capacity, what is the legal hierarchy for surrogate decision-making? How can you be sure you are following the correct person’s directives?
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When a patient has an uncertain level of cognitive capacity, what is the legal hierarchy for surrogate decision-making? How can you be sure you are following the correct person’s directives? How can emergency guardianship be prevented? This session will discuss such questions and review the legal remedies to pursue when all other options have been exhausted. Presented by Attorney Amy Gjesdahl, JD.
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(Wednesday) 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm(GMT-05:00)
21may12:00 pm1:00 pmDebunking Medicare and Medicaid MythsPRIVATE PRESENTATION
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This session will debunk 14 commonly held myths about Medicare and Medicaid, show you how to prepare for the reality of long-term care, and how to take advantage of opportunities
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This session will debunk 14 commonly held myths about Medicare and Medicaid, show you how to prepare for the reality of long-term care, and how to take advantage of opportunities to maximize your quality of life. Presented by Attorney Samantha Martin, JD.
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(Tuesday) 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm(GMT-05:00)
23may12:00 pm1:00 pmEthics of Decision-MakingPRIVATE PRESENTATION
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When a patient has an uncertain level of cognitive capacity, what is the legal hierarchy for surrogate decision-making? How can you be sure you are following the correct person’s directives?
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When a patient has an uncertain level of cognitive capacity, what is the legal hierarchy for surrogate decision-making? How can you be sure you are following the correct person’s directives? How can emergency guardianship be prevented? This session will discuss such questions and review the legal remedies to pursue when all other options have been exhausted. Presented by Attorney Amy Gjesdahl, JD.
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(Thursday) 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm(GMT-05:00)
june
13jun7:00 pm8:00 pmDocuments You Don’t Think You Need – Until You DoPUBLIC PRESENTATION
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Estate planning is necessary for all of us, regardless of income and assets. What basic legal documents do you need? What types of government programs might help and how do
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Estate planning is necessary for all of us, regardless of income and assets. What basic legal documents do you need? What types of government programs might help and how do I qualify? Attend this program offered by an elder law attorney to get the answers. Presented by Certified Elder Law Attorney Kathryn Casey, JD.
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(Thursday) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT-05:00)
22jun10:00 am11:00 amPrepare to CarePUBLIC PRESENTATION
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Taking care of an ailing family member is one of the most daunting and demanding roles we will ever experience. What legal documents do you need to put in place?
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Taking care of an ailing family member is one of the most daunting and demanding roles we will ever experience. What legal documents do you need to put in place? What health care and financial decisions are you allowed to make? What resources are available? This session will provide valuable information and advice which every family caregiver needs to know. Presented by Certified Elder Law Attorney Helen Mesoloras, JD.
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(Saturday) 10:00 am - 11:00 am(GMT-05:00)