Aging Answers: Recent Episodes
Shana Siegel
Join Norris McLaughlin's acclaimed Elder Law Practice Group leader Shana Siegel as she talks with key leaders in New Jersey about Elder Law Planning and Long-Term Care.
Shana Siegel, the chair of our Elder Care and Special Needs Practice Group discusses the New Jersey Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights with Erdal Turnacioglu of Erdal Employment Law. As a result of this law, which took effect on July 1st, employers are now required to pay domestic workers the state's minimum wage, provide written contracts, and many other requirements. In this podcast, Shana and Erdal discuss the impact of the NJ Domestic Worker's Bill of Rights on clients who have home health care workers and other aides in their homes.
This podcast is not intended, and should not be taken, as legal advice or legal opinion on any specific facts or circumstances. The contents are intended for general information purposes only and you are urged to consult a lawyer concerning your own situation with any specific legal questions you may have. The content reflects the personal views and opinions of the participants.#Eldercare #Elderlaw #newjersey #billofrights #norrismclaughlin
In this episode, Shana, chair of our Elder Care and Special Needs Practice Group, is joined by Gerda Maissel, MD, BCPA, the President and Founder of My MD Advisor. Shana and Dr. Maissel discuss healthcare advocacy and how Dr. Maissel serves as a navigator for patients dealing with complex medical issues.
This podcast is not intended, and should not be taken, as legal advice or legal opinion on any specific facts or circumstances. The contents are intended for general information purposes only and you are urged to consult a lawyer concerning your own situation with any specific legal questions you may have. The content reflects the personal views and opinions of the participants.
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Shana Siegel, chair of our Elder Law and Special Needs Practice Group, is joined by another guest! Faye Simon, editor-in-chief of Exceptional Parent Magazine, joins Shana to discuss how EP Magazine is a great source of information for individuals with disabilities and their families.Faye also shares how she and her husband were able to save the magazine and keep it in circulation.
This podcast is not intended, and should not be taken, as legal advice or legal opinion on any specific facts or circumstances. The contents are intended for general information purposes only and you are urged to consult a lawyer concerning your own situation with any specific legal questions you may have. The content reflects the personal views and opinions of the participants.
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Shana Siegel, Chair of our Elder Care and Special NeedsPractice Group, is joined by Adrian Allotey, an end-of-life doula and owner of You Are Not Alone Elder Care. Shana and Adrian discuss how an end-of-life doula can help ease the transition for individuals and families dealing with a terminal illness and how this process can be peaceful and meaningful.
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This podcast is not intended, and should not be taken, as legal advice or legal opinion on any specific facts or circumstances. The contents are intended for general information purposes only and you are urged to consult a lawyer concerning your own situation with any specific legal questions you may have. The content reflects the personal views and opinions of the participants.
Shana Siegel is joined by attorney Marisa Lepore Hovanec to discuss elder care and family law, as well as the rise of divorce in seniors and the unique situations that come with those types of divorces. Shana and Marisa also discuss things to be mindful of when one of the divorced parties has a disability or there is a child with a disability involved.
This podcast is not intended, and should not be taken, as legal advice or legal opinion on any specific facts or circumstances. The contents are intended for general information purposes only and you are urged to consult a lawyer concerning your own situation with any specific legal questions you may have. The content reflects the personal views and opinions of the participants.
ElderCare #Divorce #ElderDivorce #FamilyLaw #NorrisMcLaughlin
Shana Siegel discusses two proposed Medicare rules from CMS and how they might change the elder law landscape.
In this episode, Shana Siegel is joined by her colleague associate Michelle Scanlon to talk about Medicaid Disenrollment and how to fix one’s eligibility during the 2023 grace period.
In this episode, Shana Siegel is joined by her colleague associate Michelle Scanlon, to talk about the myths and truths of Medicaid.
In this episode, Shana Siegel is joined by Senior Placement Specialist Connie Pizarro, to talk about tips for finding the right senior living facility.
In this episode of Norris McLaughlin’s Aging Answers, Shana Siegel is joined by New Jersey Medicare broker Andrew Vasta to discuss the options and pitfalls of navigating Medicare enrollment and open enrollment season.