Discover the latest trends in long term care
Pennsylvania’s population remains one of the oldest in the nation. Stay up-to-date with new developments in elder law at this annual program. It is a fundamental source of information for attorneys representing elderly persons and their families. PBI’s expert panelists, who work closely with the elderly on a day-to-day basis, will share their insights and advice in this ever-changing and heavily regulated field.
Program
- Identifying and Litigating Failures in Long-Term Care Facilities – Stewart Bernstein
- Pennsylvania Support Laws: Filial Obligations and the Necessaries Act – Brian S. Dietrich
- Home and Community Based Services: Alternatives to Institutional Care, Including New Managed Care Rules – Lisa E. Alexander
- Strategies for Dealing with Incapacity – Sanford L. Pfeffer
- Social Security Benefits: Who Gets What and How to Help Them Keep It – John Whitelaw
- Trying the Incapacity Matter – Judge George W. Overton, Special Guest Speaker
- Coordinating Medical Assistance Long Term Care Eligibility with the Pennsylvania Estate Recovery Program – Andrew A. Coates and Anthony L. Marone
- What Elder Law Attorneys Need to Know about Veterans’ Benefits and the New VA Rules – Susan W. Saidel
- Ethical Issues in the Representation of the Elderly (ETHICS) – Brian Scott Dietrich and Sanford L. Pfeffer
Materials: All attendees will receive the course book as a digital download. A printed copy of the course book is available, at a discount to attendees, for $40. Additional copies are available at full price. If you wish to purchase the printed version of the course book, please call PBI Customer Service at 800-932-4637. Printed versions of the course book will not be distributed at the course; please allow up to two weeks after the program for the printed versions of the course book to be shipped.
Recorded live in April 2019.