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2010 Residents' Rights Week Cookbook: Submissions due Wednesday, July 14;
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The Elder Law Practice sponsors a Caregiver of the Week award. Each year, one Caregiver of the Week is named as the Caregiver of the Year. The following photos are from the annual award presentation: Caregiver of the Year presentation in Dalton, Georgia

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If you need Extra Help paying for prescription drugs, be advised that the eligibility rules change January 1, 2010. Applications started January 1, 2010 or later will no longer count what another person pays for your food and shelter as your income or the value of any life insurance policy you may have as a resource
For more information, see https://secure.ssa.gov/apps6z/i1020/main.html

We hold FREE workshops in Dalton, Georgia from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on the Fundamentals of Estate Planning. RSVP at 706-428-0888. (Note: Unless two or more people/groups register, we reserve the right to offer a FREE consultation instead of a workshop. Of course, we will answer questions you may that would have been covered in the workshop).

Our office is located at 105 N. Pentz Street, Dalton, Georgia 30720.

We have added a PDF version of the Georgia Medicaid Manual to our website. We have also added an index of Long-term care cases to our website.

Announcements:
After 7 years with our firm, Dave Hastey left to take a position with Moody Bible Institute. We wish him Godspeed.

Mr. McGuffey will:

  • Teach a 2 day course for lawyers on the Fundamentals of Life Care Planning (September 22 and 23, 2010)
  • Teach an 8 hour course on Elder Law as part of a 2 day Elder Mediation Course (September, 2010)
  • Present at a Caregiver Support Group meeting (July 2010)
  • Teach an in-service program to staff members at Ross Woods Adult Day Care (July 2010)

Recently, Mr. McGuffey spoke at:

  • Rosswoods Adult Day Care Center (May, 2010)
  • State Bar of Georgia Elder Law Section CLE Meeting (February, 2010)

Part of "our mission" is education. If your organization would like Mr. McGuffey to speak about Elder Law, please contact our Office Manager by telephone or by email. Mr. Hastey is also available to speak on caregiver issues.

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This website may be considered an advertisement. If so, Tennessee requires that all attorney advertisements state whether attorneys who specialize have sought and secured certification. In that regard, "Elder Law" is a field where attorneys may be certified as specialists in Tennessee; Mr. McGuffey is Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation and as an Elder Law Specialist by the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization. Mr. McGuffey is certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization. The Georgia Bar Association does not currently certify attorneys as specialists.

Serving, Dalton Georgia, Whitfield County Georgia, Chatsworth Georgia, Murray County, Georgia, Ringgold Georgia, Fort Oglethorpe Georgia, Catoosa County Georgia, LaFayette Georgia, Walker County Georgia, Elijay Georgia, Gilmer County Georgia, Trinton Georgia, Dade County Georgia, Calhoun Georgia, Gordon County Georgia, Cartersville Georgia, Bartow County Georgia, Rome Georgia, Floyd County Georgia and surrounding areas.

 

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