Attorney News

Clifton B. Kruse, Jr., Moral Beacon and Mentor to Elder Law Attorneys, Dies at 74
Clifton B. Kruse, Jr., a revered elder law attorney who was admired as much for his courtliness and generosity to fellow practitioners as for his masterly grasp of the law, has died.

Applicant Rebuts Presumption That House Was Transferred for Medicaid Eligibility Purposes
A Louisiana appeals court finds that a Medicaid applicant whose husband transferred their house to a trust successfully rebutted the presumption the house was transferred with the intent to qualify for Medicaid. Wild v. State of Louisiana (La. App. Ct., 1st Cir., No. 2008 CA 1056, Dec. 23, 2008).

ELA Members in the News
Here are some ElderLawAnswers members who have been quoted or mentioned in the press within the past month.