ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER According to a Santa Rosa police sergeant, the Santa Rosa police recently arrested a self-employed counselor for elderly clients on suspicion of financial elder abuse. The suspect is accused of stealing...
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Understanding Medicare for Caregivers
July 20, 2015
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER This year is the 50th anniversary of the Medicare program, and caregivers often find navigating Medicare and Medicaid to be one of the most difficult parts of managing a loved one’s finances and...
IRS Whistleblower Awards Released for 2014; Award Amounts Expected to Increase This Year
July 16, 2015
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER The Internal Revenue Service recently released their 2014 annual report to Congress on its whistleblower program. Although awards paid by the IRS whistleblower program decreased in 2014, the agency expects...
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Unveil Potential New Nursing Home Regulations
July 15, 2015
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently unveiled major new protections for nursing home residents. This 400-page proposed rule is the first comprehensive update of nursing home regulations...
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER The SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy recently released an Investor Bulletin about Regulation A, which was recently amended to create a new exemption from registration under the...