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NCAA BRACKET. Today’s the day to make your choices.  You’ve researched the games, picked your upsets, liked your local teams… time to commit.  Join your buds and get set up.  The pool closes tomorrow, Thursday. Here’s the link:  http://ctnaela.mayhem.cbssports.com/e/299d5490d1d6766b44bc58a96ccd26275661f3bc8b4a213c?ttag=BPM19_cpy_invite_new.  Please call Matthew Stillman at 203-951-0600 if the link doesn’t work. Belmont as the National Champ? …

Four Points by Sheraton, 275 Research Parkway, Meriden, CT Join other elder law attorneys in a full day program to learn practical tips and catch up on latest developments:                                           New VA Rules and Medicaid…

As a result of a settlement agreement between the CT Chapter of NAELA (CT NAELA) and the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS), DSS has created a searchable database of redacted decisions of all long-term care Medicaid Fair Hearing Decisions issued after January 1, 2013.  Click Here to access these decisions. Prior to the settlement…

Registration is now open for the CT NAELA’s Fall Seminar, Friday, November 9, 2018 (9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.) at the Four Points By Sheraton, 275 Research Parkway, Meriden. Continental breakfast and lunch provided.  CLICK HERE FOR THE REGISTRATION PAGE

The VA final regulations governing entitlement to VA pension benefits is now available by clicking here. The official date of publication was September 18. The rule goes into effect on October 30. The VA published its proposed regulations in January 2015 with NAELA providing extensive comments.

Details and registration information to follow …….

Please join us at CT NAELA’s Annual Meeting on June 8th at the Orchards ALF, Southington.  Click here for the mail in registration form.

The Court considered the relationship between General Statutes § 45a-655 (b) and (d)1 in determining whether a spousal support order previously rendered by the Probate Court was binding on the defendant, the Commissioner of Social Services (commissioner), when calculating the allowance that may be diverted to the support of the community spouse of a Medicaid…

CT NAELA Presents its Spring Seminar: UNIQUE CHALLENGES FOR ELDER LAW PRACTIONERS Friday, MAY 4, 2018 at the Four Points by Sheraton in Meriden, CT Join other elder law attorneys in a full day program to learn practical tips and catch up on latest developments: Morning Session: Focus on Younger Persons (early onset dementia, Parkinson’s,…

DSS posted an update about the MSP program on the CT.gov site website. The date for MSP changes is being extended by two months.  CLICK HERE TO READ THE DSS UPDATE