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When is the Right Time for Home Care?

  • April 12, 2010
  • David Cutner
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There may come a point in a loved one's life when assistance will be needed in the home. The signs that help is needed often begin as subtle indications. When a parent or spouse becomes forgetful and confused, or when…

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ESTATE TAX UPDATE

  • February 10, 2010
  • David Cutner
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As you may know by now, the Federal Estate Tax has been repealed. Many people are wondering what this means for them. Here is some background to shed some light: The federal tax on estates in the year 2009 was…

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Inspiration from an Octogenarian Activist

  • January 12, 2010
  • David Cutner
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As a law firm that is dedicated to serving and providing support to the elderly, it always brings us great pleasure and encouragement to read about octogenarians who are truly living life to its fullest. This week David Tuller of…

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Winter Brings More Difficulty for Independent Seniors

  • December 23, 2009
  • David Cutner
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The winter months can be a difficult time for senior citizens - coping with bitter cold, falling snow, and icy roads. Those seniors who own houses must worry about freezing pipes and blocked driveways, and those in cities have to…

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Gay Marriage Bill Fails in New York State Senate Posted by Julia M. Greenberg

  • December 8, 2009
  • David Cutner
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On Wednesday December 2nd the New York State Senate voted down a bill that would have legalized gay marriage in the State of New York. The bill was rejected by a 38-to-24 vote, which was a much greater margin than…

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David Cutner Appears on Health Talk Radio Show at WMCA 570 AM December 12th

  • December 8, 2009
  • David Cutner
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David Cutner has been invited again to appear on the Health Talk radio show at WMCA 570 AM, on Saturday, December 12th, from 9:00 am to 10:00 am. This is a live, talk radio program, during which Mr. Cutner answers…

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A Holiday Gift Suggestion for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease

  • November 25, 2009
  • David Cutner
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If you have a loved one living with Alzheimer's disease or other neurological diseases, buy him or her an iPod or a new CD this holiday season. Not only is listening to a favorite album a wonderful way to spend…

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The Many Options of Medicare Coverage

  • November 24, 2009
  • David Cutner
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Medicare is a federal health insurance program available to individuals 65 and older. Since Medicare is fundamentally a health insurance program, it comes with the complex options and limitations of any other health insurance program, such as premiums, deductibles, copays…

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New Health Care Legislation

  • November 16, 2009
  • David Cutner
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Some of our clients are asking what the new Health Care legislation says, and how they will be affected. These are difficult questions to answer. The Health Care bill passed by the House of Representatives a week ago is 1,990…

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Alzheimer’s Cases Increasing Rapidly

  • November 12, 2009
  • David Cutner
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The number of people living with Alzheimer's disease has been increasing sharply over the past several years, and will continue to grow at an unprecedented rate. A recent article in The Wall Street Journal stated that the number of people…

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