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What is an elder law attorney? The specialty of “elder law” evolved in the 1980s as it became increasingly clear that the complicated legal issues confronting seniors – in particular qualifying for Medicaid coverage of long-term care – were beyond the expertise of general-practice attorneys. In recent years, we’ve increasingly seen the field described as … Read more
ElderLaw 101 Estate Planning Distinguish the key concepts in estate planning, including the will, the trust, probate, the power of attorney, and how to avoid estate taxes. READ MORE Grandchildren Learn about grandparents’ visitation rights and how to avoid tax and public benefit issues when making gifts to grandchildren. READ MORE Health Care Decisions We … Read more
Michael B. Cohen & Associates Michael B Cohen is an Elder Law attorney whose Dallas law practice focuses on the legal needs of the elderly and disabled, including, without limitation, wills, trusts, powers of attorney, estate planning and long-term care Medicaid and Veterans benefits planning in connection with the protection of resources and income. As … Read more
ElderLaw 101 Estate Planning Distinguish the key concepts in estate planning, including the will, the trust, probate, the power of attorney, and how to avoid estate taxes. READ MORE Grandchildren Learn about grandparents’ visitation rights and how to avoid tax and public benefit issues when making gifts to grandchildren. READ MORE Health Care Decisions We … Read more
For many, the decision to go to law school is a costly investment in their future. That cost may jump for students aiming to attending University of North Dakota for law school. After mathing the math and realizing that the school would be facing a $2.1M deficit if it stayed the course, the school’s Dean … Read more
The Legal Industry at the Crossroads of Innovation: How AI is Reshaping Law Practice Journal Attorney – The legal profession is experiencing a profound transformation. Artificial Intelligence (AI), once a distant possibility, is now a force that presents both remarkable opportunities and complex risks for lawyers across all practice areas. As we navigate this new … Read more
Of all the technology adoption challenges facing lawyers, inertia may be the toughest of all. Handwritten document edits are still the norm for many partners, and persuading a busy practitioner to learn — let alone adopt — a new system can be a nonstarter. AllRize, a new AI-powered practice management platform, was built to thrive … Read more
When it comes to finding precedent deal data and what’s market, transactional lawyers are frustrated. It often takes in excess of 6-8 hours to find a precedent deal and identify relevant deal points from firm documents. And, even then, lawyers may not feel they are getting a complete picture of the data. Now multiply these … Read more
Generative AI is revolutionizing the legal industry by driving critical efficiencies in long-established processes. Doing more with less has historically been a challenge for in-house counsel, and teams are eager for new solutions, particularly in e-discovery. As documented in a new IDC Research Study commissioned by Relativity, Generative AI in Legal 2024, 50% of respondents … Read more
The demand for contract lifecycle management solutions has never been stronger, and to meet that demand, CobbleStone Software provides a highly configurable solution called CobbleStone Contract Insight. There are many challenges to managing the contract lifecycle, including decentralized contract storage, contract language and clause limitations, a lack of version control, delays and mistakes in contract … Read more