Western New York Law Center

8/22/17

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Aug 222017

 

• Legal Authorities Relating to Supplemental Needs Trusts
• How to use a pooled SNT to eliminate the Medicaid spend-down
• Legal aid agency serving the Navajo Nation to close 3 offices
• Looking ahead to the “long conference” – Upcoming Supreme Court Petition Review
• Plan would designate sheriffs as ICE contractors in bid to bypass Fourth Amendment court decisions

8/21/17

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Aug 212017

 

• OAH Procedures Transmittals (Updated)
• A nationwide look at how student debt impacts older adults
• Step-by-step guide to enrolling in a pooled income trust for Medicaid spend-down
• Medicaid Alerts & Other Protocols published by the NYC HRA Medical Insurance and Community Services Administration (MICSA)

8/18/17

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Aug 182017

 

• Free PACER archive adds millions of new documents
• Federal Appeals Court Is Okay With Uber Taking Away Customers’ Right To Sue
• Article: People who get Medicaid are made to feel powerless – That pushes them out of politics and toward fatalism

8/17/17

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Aug 172017

 

• New Job Opening Posted
• CFPB: Too many student loan borrowers struggling, not enough benefiting from affordable repayment options
• SCOTUS Blog – Symposium: It’s time to abandon anti-commandeering (but don’t count on this Supreme Court to do it)

8/16/17

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Aug 162017

 

• New Job Opening Posted
• Tech companies want user data protected from warrantless searches
• Ethics of Electronic Marketing Services Addressed by NY State Bar’s Committee on Professional Ethics

8/15/17

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Aug 152017

 

• CBPP – Chart Book: Social Security Disability Insurance
• Indigent people should be guaranteed counsel for deportation proceedings, ABA House resolution says
• New law provides some New Yorkers facing eviction with free legal representation

8/14/17

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Aug 142017

 

• ABA Medal winner John Feerick calls on lawyers to help close the justice gap
• Traveling out of the country? Lawyers should consider using ‘burner’ devices
• Report: Brain drain in rural Upstate NY: Schools report enrollment declines, more poverty

8/11/17

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Aug 112017

 

• ABA files amicus brief challenging money bail system as House of Delegates considers resolution
• Federal judge knocks down law requiring birth certificates of foreign-born marriage applicants
• Symposium: A path through the thicket – the First Amendment right of association
• Health Insurers Looking To Charge Higher Individual Premiums In 2018. Which Americans Will Be Hit Hardest?