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Changes to New York Medicaid Income and Asset Limits in 2024

WEBBy Brian L. Miller. With the new year upon us, the New York State Department of Health has issued its updates to the allowed income and resource limits …

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A New Crisis Hotline for Mental Health

WEBBy Amy C. O’Hara, CELA. Starting July 16, 2022, a new crisis hotline will be rolled out for individuals to call that is being touted as the “911 for mental health.” 988 …

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What Parents Need to Know About New York State’s Diversity, …

WEBBy Marion M. Walsh, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP As the school year begins, school districts in New York State will be examining new policies on Diversity, Equity …

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Significant Changes To New York State Medicaid

WEBBy Brian L. Miller, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP In the shadows of the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Cuomo and the New York State Legislature quietly made …

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Mental Health and New York Law

WEBLittman Krooks LLP assist with cases under the New York State Mental Hygiene Law (MHL) and provide resources for families seeking proper care for loved ones with mental …

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The Realities of Health Care Advance Directives

WEBBy Joel Krooks, Esq. Recently, the Uniform Law Commission formed a new committee to review the Uniform Health Care Decisions Act (UHCDA). Although, New …

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The Difference Between Chronic Medicaid & Community Medicaid …

WEBWith regard to income, an individual beneficiary of Community Medicaid in 2019 can retain income of $859 per month in addition to an unearned income credit of …

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New York Medicaid Increases the Asset and Income Limits in 2023

WEBChanges to Income Limits: For community Medicaid applicants and recipients, the income level will increase to 138% of the Federal Poverty Level which is …

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Understanding NYC’s Directive on Involuntary Treatment for …

WEBBy Nicholas N. Khayumov, Esq.. On Tuesday, November 29, 2022, Mayor Eric Adams issued a directive to give the police increased authority to assist the rising …

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Advance Care Planning: How Your Doctor Can Help with End-of …

WEBDespite a push by advocates for advance care planning, most Americans do not have a living will or other advance health care directive in place. This includes even …

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Mental Health and the Law in New York

WEBOur highly experienced attorneys can also provide advocacy for students experiencing mental health crisis in college who need intervention or support. This well-rounded …

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2024 ABLE Account Contribution Limit

WEBIndividuals with disabilities can now contribute $18,000 annually to their ABLE account, an increase from the $17,000 limit in 2023. Money in an ABLE account …

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Proposed Legislation Regarding Home and Community-based …

WEBBy Arshi Pal, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP Medicaid Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) waivers allow individuals who are otherwise eligible for …

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New York Elder Law Attorneys

WEBAt Littman Krooks LLP, we are New York’s only firm with three accredited Certified Elder Law Attorneys (CELAs)® from the National Elder Law Foundation.CELA® accredited …

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How To Ensure Your Medical Wishes Win Out

WEBBy: Alexis Gruttadauria, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP. You have your advance directives in place; you’ve designated in your Health Care Proxy and Living Will who you …

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Large Firm Service. Small Firm Attention.

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Concussions: Proper Attention to Recovery Protocols is Essential in

WEBBy Sandi Rosenbaum, Educational Advocate, Littman Krooks LLP Hundreds of thousands of students each year sustain concussions, a form of mild traumatic brain …

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New York Medicaid Planning Lawyers Littman Krooks LLP

WEBNew York Medicaid Planning Lawyers Medicaid and Medicare are both federal health insurance programs, but there are important differences. While Medicare provides …

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Planning for the Future: A Common Concern

WEBWith an estimated 21 million families in the U.S. having at least one family member with a disability, your family is not alone. Also common with such families is the …

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Understanding the Differences between the IDEA and Section 504

WEBOnly Section 504 protection extends beyond high school graduation or when a student ages out of special education. When a student with a disability graduates from …

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