Online On Demand
Personal Injury Settlements/Person with Public Benefits 2019
- Old iMIS Number:
- VFW54
Description
Total Credits: 6.5 Professional Practice
This program will present an in-depth application of the eligibility rules for public benefits to a lawsuit recovery. A judicial panel will discuss the coordination between a trial part and a guardianship part when the plaintiff is an infant or incapacitated person. Learn planning options for clients in order to preserve public benefits after having received a lawsuit recovery and gain skills assessing whether public benefit providers may make a claim against a lawsuit recovery. Attain techniques designed to properly structure settlements and understand their role in preserving ongoing eligibility for benefits. Gain knowledge about the special rules for actions against nursing homes and the interrelationship among trusts, incapacitated plaintiffs and guardianships.
Agenda Topics
- Overview of Eligibility for Government Benefits Based on Need
- Planning to Retain Ongoing Eligibility tor Public Benefits
- Lawsuit Recoveries for the Medicare Beneficiary
- Structured Settlements
- Nursing Home Torts
- Judicial Panel: Coordination Between Trial Part and Guardianship Part When Plaintiff Is an Infant or Incapacitated Person
Program Faculty
Valerie Bogart, Esq., New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG), NYC
Alan J. Fuchsberg, Esq., The Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm, NYC
Paul K. Isaac, Esq., Paramount Settlement Planning, LLC, Buffalo
Ellyn Kravitz, Esq., Abrams Fensterman, LLP, Brooklyn
Walter Osuna, Esq., Sinel & Associates, PLLC, NYC
Joan L. Robert, Esq., Kassoff, Robert & Lerner, LLP, Rockville Centre
John M. Tomsky, Esq. , Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo, P.C., NYC
Judicial Panel
Hon. Richard Horowitz, Suffolk County Supreme Court, Central Islip
Hon. Eileen Rakower, New York County Supreme Court, NYC
Hon. Bernice D. Siegal, Queens County Supreme Court, Jamaica
Hon. Ellen M. Spodek, Kings County Supreme Court, Brooklyn
Hon. Charles M. Troia , Richmond County Supreme Court, Staten Island
Materials
| MCLE Verification Form (62.7 KB) | Download | ||
| 1.0_PPT_Lump Sums_Bogart | Download | ||
| 1.2_Appendix_Bogart | Download | ||
| Registrant Information and Instructions | Available after Purchase | ||
| Coursebook - Protecting Personal Injury Recovers for Persons on Public Benefits | Available after Purchase | ||
| Faculty Biographies | Available after Purchase | ||
| 2.0_PPT_Other Eligibility Requirements Recoveries_Kravitz | Download | ||
| 2.1_MARG Liens | Download | ||
| 1.1 - Lump Sums By Valerie Bogart, Esq. - Powerpoint | Available after Purchase | ||
| 1.2 - Appendix By Valerie Bogart, Esq. | Available after Purchase | ||
| 2.2_11adm8 | Download | ||
| 2.3_MARG Trust Funds | Download | ||
| 2.1 - Planning to Retain Ongoing Eligibility for Public Benefits By Ellyn S. Kravitz, Esq. - Powerpoint | Available after Purchase | ||
| 2.2 - MRG - Other Eligibility Requirements - Recoveries - Liens | Available after Purchase | ||
| 2.4_02adm-3 | Download | ||
| 2.5_MARG Estate Recovery | Download | ||
| 2.3 - NYS Department of Health Administrative Directive 11 ADM-8 | Available after Purchase | ||
| 2.4 - MRG - Resources - Trust Funds | Available after Purchase | ||
| 3_MEDICARE SECONDARY PAYER CLAIMS_Tomsky | Download | ||
| 4.0_Structured Settlements_Isaac | Download | ||
| 2.5 - NYS Department of Health Administrative Directive - 02 ADM-3 | Available after Purchase | ||
| 2.6 - MRG - Recoveries - Estate Recoveries | Available after Purchase | ||
| 5.1_Nursing Home Torts_Robert | Download | ||
| 5.2.a_Exhibit 1 - Pressure Ulcers Among Nursing Home Residents | Download | ||
| 3.1 - Lawsuit Recoveries for Medicare Beneficiaries By John M. Tomsky, Esq. | Available after Purchase | ||
| 4.1 - Structured Settlements By Paul K. Isaac, Esq. | Available after Purchase | ||
| 5.1 - Nursing Home Torts By By Alan J. Fuchsberg, Esq. & Walter Osuna, Esq. | Available after Purchase | ||
| 5.2.b_Exhibit 2 - Accident Reports | Download | ||
| 5.2 - Nursing Home Torts - Reducing Estate Recovery By Joan Lensky Robert, Esq. | Available after Purchase | ||
| 5.2.c_Exhibit 3 - Nursing Home Profile | Download | ||
| 5.2.d_Exhibit 4 - Complaints | Download | ||
| 5.3 - Exhibits | Available after Purchase | ||
| 5.2.e_Exhibit 5 - Public Health Law and Nursing Home Crisis | Download | ||
| 5.2.f_Exhibit 6 - Bill of Particulars | Download | ||
| 5.2.g_Exhibit 8 - Expert Disclosures | Download | ||
| 5.2.h_Exhibit 9 - Motion Special Preference | Download | ||
| 5.2.i_Exhibit 10 - Motion to Amend | Download | ||
| 5.2.j_Exhibit 11 - Mediation Memo | Download | ||
| 6.1 - When the Plaintiff is an Infant or Incapacitated Person By Joan Lensky Robert, Esq. and John Tomsky, Esq. | Available after Purchase | ||
| 5.2.j_Exhibit 11 - Mediation Memo | Download | ||
| 5.2.k_Exhibit 12 - Verdicts Pressure Ulcers | Download | ||
| 5.2.l_Exhibit 13 - Verdicts Falls | Download | ||
| 5.2_Exhibit 7 - Discovery Demands | Download | ||
| 5.2_Nursing Home Torts_Fuchsberg and Osuna | Download | ||
| 6.0_Judicial Panel Materials | Download | ||
| Faculty Biographies - Protecting Personal Injury Recoveries for Persons on Public Benefits | Available after Purchase | ||