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COVID SCAMS ALERT LETTER – Issue 5
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Read MoreHome care access – delays and complaints
submitted by Kelly Barrett Sarama, Esq. At the Center for Elder Law & Justice, we help people navigate the complicated health care system, learn how their health insurance works, and how to access vital services such as home care. Even before the pandemic, we were monitoring the trend of a shortage in home care aides…
Read MoreCOVID SCAMS ALERT LETTER – Issue 4
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Read MoreCOVID SCAMS ALERT LETTER – Issue 3
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Read MoreCOVID SCAMS ALERT LETTER – Issue 2
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Read MoreCOVID SCAMS ALERT LETTER – Contact Tracing Scams
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Read MoreFBI Cautions Public to be Wary of Online Romance Scams
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is working to raise awareness about online romance scams, also called confidence fraud. In this type of fraud, scammers take advantage of people looking for romantic partners on dating websites, apps, or social media by obtaining access to their financial or personal identifying information. Romance scams are prevalent during…
Read MoreThe latest scam alert from the FTC
There’s a new spin on scammers asking people to pay with cryptocurrency. It involves an impersonator, a QR code, and a trip to a store (directed by a scammer on the phone) to send your money to them through a cryptocurrency ATM. Our contacts at the Federal Trade Commission go into detail here.
Read MoreResident Rights: When a Nursing Home Transfers a Resident to the Hospital and Refuses to Readmit
Submitted by Bria Lewis, Esq., Staff Attorney Recently, CELJ represented a client who was discharged from a nursing home to a local hospital with a transfer/discharge notice stating that the facility would not be able to take our client back. At the discharge hearing before the NYS Department of Health, the facility was unable to…
Read MoreClearing an Indicated Report
How can you clear an indication on a CPS Report? Why would you want to? Years-old indications can impact your ability to become a legal guardian or foster parent in the future. Learn more about how to clear these records by watching the video below, and reading through the PDF document, created by our High…
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