Major Changes Implemented in New York State’s Medicaid Program
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Major Changes Implemented in New York State’s Medicaid Program

In our last issue of A Step Ahead, we reported that the New York State health Budget had cut funding for programs that assist the elderly and disabled and, in particular, the Medicaid program. Regulations to implement the changes had been proposed but not adopted. On September 8, 2011, the changes went into effect. They...

Guardians Have a Duty to Account
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Guardians Have a Duty to Account

Sometimes Property Management Guardians, appointed in an Article 81 proceeding, do not realize until after they have been appointed that it is their obligation to manage all of the assets and income of their ward and prepare an annual report, for the Court, detailing their activities during the year, including the income and receipts collected...