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Estate Planning For Digital Assets: Who Gets Your iPhoto Albums After You Die?

By, Bailey Walker, Elder & Disability Law Clinic Student, Fall 2021 Traditional estate planning contemplates the future of a person’s physical and financial assets: homes, bank accounts, heirlooms—even photo albums. However, in today’s world, a person’s digital assets are increasingly common, sentimental, and valuable. Consider family photos stored on a personal google drive account, Facebook profile, […]

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Medicaid Application Denials. What Comes Next?

By, Rachel Davis, Elder & Disability Law Clinic Student, Fall 2021 As we grow older and encounter new health situations, Medicaid becomes the most effective choice of healthcare for a lot of individuals. Unfortunately, the application process can be daunting. Even with help, many applicants are rejected the first time they apply even if they may […]

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A Cooperative Alternative to Contentious Elder Law Cases

By, Sean Tenaglia, Elder & Disability Law Clinic Student, Fall 2021   Many guardianship, conservatorship, and elder law cases are uncontested, with a mix of family members, attorneys, and legal professionals working together to ensure the wellbeing of an older individual. However, not all cases are so successful, with many cultivating hostility and tension among family […]