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The Truth About Nursing Homes Want to know the truth about nursing homes? Joseph Ranni, Esq. of Ranni Law Firm, PLLC answers this and the following questions about nursing homes: What is a nursing home? Can you put someone in a nursing home against their will? Can a nursing home refuse admission? Does a son or daughter have to
How the Elderly Can Protect Against Identity Theft What can the elderly do against identity theft? Joseph Ranni, Esq. of Ranni Law Firm, PLLC answers this and the following questions from a legal standpoint: What is identity theft? How can identity theft occur for the elderly and disabled? How does identity theft affect the elderly and disabled? How can
responsibilities of a guardian of an adult with mental illness in NY What are the responsibilities of a guardian of an adult with mental illness in NY? Joseph Ranni, Esq. of Ranni Law Firm, PLLC answers this and the following questions from a legal standpoint: How is the legal guardian of an adult determined when
Protecting Individuals with developmental Disabilities Know someone with a developmental disability? Joseph Ranni, Esq. of Ranni Law Firm, PLLC answers the following questions from a legal standpoint: What is a developmental disability? What is considered a developmental disability? What disabilities are considered developmental disabilities? How does the law treat Developmental disabilities? What is the most common developmental disability? Are children
Life Planning for Blended Families Part of a blended family? Joseph Ranni, Esq. of Ranni Law Firm, PLLC answers the following questions from a legal standpoint: What is a blended family? Should a Blended Family create a Trust? Is it important for blended families to create a trust? Can anyone contest a will or trust because it is
How to Rescue a Parent from a Nursing Home Want to rescue your parent from a nursing home? Joseph Ranni, Esq. of Ranni Law Firm, PLLC answers the following questions from a legal standpoint: How to rescue parent from nursing home. Can a spouse or partner put someone in a nursing against their will? Can a child
Who needs a Will? Joseph Ranni, Esq. of Ranni Law Firm, PLLC answers the following questions about Wills: Who needs a will? What happens when a person dies without a will? What is the difference between a will and a trust? Do you need a living trust if you have a will? Does a trust override a will or vice
Gay Marriage Vs Living Together In NY State Gay Marriage in New York State. In this interview, Joseph Ranni, Esq. of Ranni Law Firm, PLLC answers the following questions about Gay Marriage in NYS: Living together vs married, how does it affect assets upon death? Does NY state acknowledge common law marriages? Do same sex partners need a
Joe Ranni, Esq. or Ranni Law Firm, visits Albany to get an update on Medicaid changes, the department of health, department of aging, the office of people with developmental disabilities and changes relative to the 2023 NYS budget. He also gives an update on the Accommodative Housing Proposal. https://s4.gvovideo.com/559704/video.mp4
The population of elderly people in the United States is rapidly increasing. It is estimated that there are more than 49 million elderly persons aged 65 and over, which constitutes 14% of the total population of the United States. As the number of older adults continue to rise, so does the employer’s demand for semi-skilled,
Getting the Elderly Out of Nursing Homes Let’s discuss getting people out of nursing homes. In this interview, Joseph Ranni, Esq. of Ranni Law Firm, PLLC answers the following questions: Why would anyone want to remove them from a nursing home? Is it a good idea to remove or stay? Does the quality of care have to do
How to Deal With Health Care Proxy Abuse of Authority Joseph Ranni, Esq. of Ranni Law Firm, PLLC answers the following questions about Health Care Proxy Abuse of Authority: Health care proxy abuse of authority? What are some examples of abuse? What can you do to try and prevent it? What can you do if it happens? What happens
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