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Category: Elder Care
- 5 Healthy Holiday Nutrition Tips for Seniors
- Aging Care: 6 Tips for Caring for Elderly Parents
- An Adult Day Care’s Response to COVID-19 and Preventive Measures to Confront the Virus
- Anne Markel –Crozier BSW, CSW Joins as Director of Care Coordination
- April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month & a Good Reminder to Plan Ahead
- Assisted Living vs. Nursing Homes: What’s the Difference?
- Bratton Law Welcomes New Elder Care Coordinator, Claire Merendino, R.N
- Bratton Law Welcomes New Elder Care Coordinator, Jennifer Hand
- Can You Visit Nursing Home Residents After They Are Vaccinated?
- Caring for Elderly Relatives – Exploring the Options
- Celebrating Better Hearing Month in May
- Celebrating Seniors: May Is Older Americans Month
- Choosing the “Right” Facility for a Loved One
- Choosing the Right Home Health Care Agency
- Conversations to Have and Signs to Look for with Elderly Relatives Over the Holidays
- Do You Need an Elder Law Attorney?
- Elder Care Coordinators: How Can They Help You?
- Elder Care Lessons to Learn From Casey Kasem’s Death
- Elder Law Awareness Month
- Elder Law vs. Elder Care
- Five Tips on Isolation of Your Loved Ones in a Community
- Free Alzheimer’s Symposium
- Get the Scoop on a Little Known Veterans Benefit for Long-term Care
- Happy Nurses Week May 6th-12th
- Healthy Hobbies for Seniors
- Holiday Ideas for Seniors
- Home Health Care Services
- How an Elder Care Coordinator Can Help Your Family?
- How Can You Protect Yourself from Consumer Scams?
- How Do You Know It’s Time to Create a Life Care Plan? | 2015
- How Seniors Can Prevent Loneliness as They Age
- How the SECURE Act Impacts Retirement Planning Options for Americans
- How to Choose the Best Home Care Provider for Your Parents
- How to Know it’s the Right Time to Leave Home
- ID Theft is Rampant among Seniors; Protect Your Identity Online
- Is “Aging in Place” Right for Me?
- Keep our Seniors Safe during this Summer Heat
- Learn More about Protecting the Future of Your Loved One with Autism
- Living with Elderly Parents in The Time of COVID-19
- May is National Elder Law Awareness Month
- Money is Available to Stay at Home in New Jersey
- Not Ready For a Nursing Home? Consider Day Care.
- Nursing Home Care May Be Unavoidable at Certain Times
- Older Adults and Opioid Abuse – Part 1
- Older Adults and Opioid Abuse – Part 2
- Older Americans Month: Communities of Strength
- Oral Health for Older Adults
- Preparing for Coronavirus: The #1 Legal Document Every Adult Needs to Have
- Resources for Staying At Home
- Respite Care is Not a Frill
- Seniors and the Benefits of Downsizing
- Should You Put Your Child On Your Bank Account? Estate Planning and Elder Law Advice from Bratton Law
- Stroke Basics: What is a Stroke?
- The Alzheimers’ Epidemic: Understanding the Facts and Knowing What to Do if a Family Member is Diagnosed
- The Benefits of Continuing Care Retirement Communities
- The Risks of Growing Old Alone
- Time to Downsize & Move? Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions
- Tips for Staying Safe in the Cold Weather
- Tips on Fall Prevention
- Want to Stay at Home as You Age? Know Your Home Health Care Options
- What Are the Responsibilities of a Guardian?
- What Can YOU Do to Help End Alzheimer’s?
- What Do you Do if The Medicaid Application is Denied
- What Does ‘Geriatric’ Mean, and What Is Geriatric Care?
- What Is Memory Care, and What Are Its Benefits?
- What is the Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid? Answers from a South Jersey Elder Lawyer
- What Items in an Assisted Living Contract Should You look at Carefully Before Signing? Answers from an Elder Lawyer
- What You Should Know About Paying for Nursing Home Care?
- What’s the Difference Between Alzheimer’s and Dementia?
- Why You Should Consider Home Care
- Why You Should Consider Long-Term Care
- World Alzheimer’s Day
Category: Elder Law
- [FREE WEBINAR] Get the Most Out of Social Security While You Still Can
- 2017 Spousal Impoverishment and Home Equity Figures Released
- After a Dementia Diagnosis: Preparing for the Future
- Bratton Law Sponsor of Annual South Jersey Dementia Conference
- Chris Bratton Celebrates Milestone Practicing Elder Law and Estate Planning for 15 Years
- Conversations to Have and Signs to Look for with Elderly Relatives Over the Holidays
- Do You Have a Living Will? Don’t Expect Your Doctor to Ask You; Be Your Own Advocate
- Do You Need an Elder Law Attorney?
- Elder Care Lessons to Learn From Casey Kasem’s Death
- Elder Law Awareness Month
- Elder Law vs. Elder Care
- Elder Law: Why You Need a Long Term Care Plan
- ElderLawAnswers’ Annual Roundup of the Top 10 Elder Law Decisions of 2013
- Fall Prevention Awareness Day
- Governor Chris Christie Takes Action on Legislation For Elder Law and Estate Law in NJ
- Grandparents: Think Twice Before Paying Tuition
- Happy National Assisted Living Week
- Healthcare Benefits for Veterans: What You May Not Know
- Healthy Hobbies for Seniors
- Helping a Loved One Cope With Loss of Independence
- How the SECURE Act Will Impact Retirement Plans
- How Will the New Tax Law Affect You?
- ID Theft is Rampant among Seniors; Protect Your Identity Online
- Life Care Planners Help You Understand Your Rights under Medicaid
- Looking Back On 2014-Letter from Mr. Bratton
- Man Required To Pay For Mother’s Care Under PA Filial Responsibility Law
- May is Elder Abuse Awareness Month
- May is National Elder Law Awareness Month
- Medicaid Updates in the Works
- National Hospice and Home Care Month
- November is Long Term Care Month
- November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and National Caregiver Month | 2015
- October is Special Needs Law Month
- Public Seminar: Plan For Your Future Now
- Should You Put Your Child On Your Bank Account? Estate Planning and Elder Law Advice from Bratton Law
- Spousal Impoverishment Standards for 2018
- Spring Clean Your Estate Plan | 2014
- The Difference Between Elder Law and Estate Planning
- Three Legal Issues New Jersey Seniors Need to Consider
- Tips on Fall Prevention
- VA Proposes New Rules that Would Have Major Impacts For Needs-based Pension Program
- Want to Stay at Home as You Age? Know Your Home Health Care Options
- WARNING: Read Before You Sign
- What is a Miller Trust?
- What is the Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid? Answers from a South Jersey Elder Lawyer
- What Items in an Assisted Living Contract Should You look at Carefully Before Signing? Answers from an Elder Lawyer
- When Alzheimer’s or Dementia Strikes Your Loved One
- Why Hire an Elder Law Attorney
- World Alzheimer’s Day
Category: Estate Planning
- “Why Do I Need a Will? I Barely Have Any Assets!”
- [FREE WEBINAR] Get the Most Out of Social Security While You Still Can
- 11 Common Acronyms in Elder Law and Estate Planning
- 3 Tips When Including Caregivers in Your Estate Planning
- 5 Smart Estate Planning Strategies for High-Net-Worth Families
- 8 Frequently Asked Questions on Last Wills and Testaments
- A Brief Overview of a Trustee’s Duties
- Annual Gift Tax and Estate Tax Exclusions Are Increasing in 2022
- Appointing an Executor? Here’s What an Executor Cannot Do
- April is Couples Appreciation Month
- Attorney Charles “Chris” Bratton Achieves LL.M Degree
- Attorney Chris Bratton Named 2017 “Awesome Attorney”
- Attorney Chris Bratton Receives “Top Attorney 2017” Award
- Attorneys, Accountants, and Financial Planners Learning to Survive in our New Tax World
- Before You Send Your Children Back to College, Don’t Forget This Often-Overlooked Step!
- Bratton Law Attorneys at Law Becomes Member of Life Care Planning Law Firms Association
- Bratton Law Celebrates National Estate Planning Awareness Week
- Bratton Law Salutes Social Workers in March 2016
- Chris Bratton Celebrates Milestone Practicing Elder Law and Estate Planning for 15 Years
- College Savings Accounts an Important Part of Estate Planning
- Creating an Estate Plan: Why You Need One
- Digital Inheritances: What Will Happen to Your Online Assets after You Pass Away?
- Do You Have a Blended Family? What You Need to Know About Estate Planning
- Do You Have a Living Will? Don’t Expect Your Doctor to Ask You; Be Your Own Advocate
- Do you Need a Lawyer to Help You Apply for Medicaid?
- Do You Need a Trust?
- Don’t Wait Until You’re Sick to Create an Estate Plan
- Dynasty Trusts: A Tax-Efficient Way to Pass Wealth Down Through the Generations
- Elder Law Awareness Month
- Estate & Disability Planning: Advanced Directive, Medical Power of Attorney, and More
- Estate Planning with Blended Families – Tips from An Experienced South Jersey Attorney
- Estate Planning: 3 Things to Know About Being an Executor
- Estate Planning: An At-a-Glance Overview
- Estate Planning: What Mistakes You Should Avoid
- Estate Tax Exclusion Increased
- Four Reasons Your Will May Be Contested in Court
- Happy 17 Years to our Estate Planning Paralegal Tina!
- Have You Chosen The Right Executor?
- How Do the Sunset Provisions Affect Me?
- How Does a Trust Protect My Assets?
- How to Own Your Real Estate
- How Will the New Tax Law Affect You?
- How You Can Help Your Loved Ones by Planning Your Funeral Arrangements
- Important Answers from A Probate Attorney – What You Need to Know
- IRS Announced Gift and Estate Tax Exemption Amounts for 2016
- Is a Home Health Aide Right for Your Family?
- Is It Important to Have a Power of Attorney? Estate Planning Facts from an Experienced South Jersey Lawyer
- Is Your Estate Plan Up-to-Date?
- Learn How to Make Sure Your Charitable Spirit Lives On
- Looking Back On 2014-Letter from Mr. Bratton
- National Estate Planning Awareness Week (October 17-23)
- National Estate Planning Awareness Week, October 20-26, 2014
- National Healthcare Decisions Day Event
- National Make a Will Month
- New Jersey Estate Tax Repeal Update
- Passing Assets to Grandchildren Through a Generation-Skipping Trust
- Planning for Your Digital Legacy
- Public Seminar: Plan For Your Future Now
- Seniors and Student Loans: What You Need to Know
- Should I Have a Revocable Living Trust?
- The Benefits of Including an LLC as Part of Your Estate Plan
- The Dangers of “DIY” Estate Planning
- The Difference Between a Living Will and a Do-Not-Resuscitate Order
- The Difference Between Elder Law and Estate Planning
- The Role of An Executor of a Will
- Thirteen Estate Planning Terms You Need to Know
- Time to Give Your Estate Plan a Spring Cleaning
- Understanding Estate Planning Documents
- Understanding Estate Planning with Trusts – What You Need To Know As You Plan Your Estate
- Understanding the Benefits of a Revocable Living Trust in Your Estate Plan
- Understanding the Cost of Elder Care in America
- VA Proposes New Rules that Would Have Major Impacts For Needs-based Pension Program
- Victory for Medicaid Annuities and Asset Protection Planning
- What Are the Drawbacks of Naming Beneficiaries?
- What Does an Estate Planning Attorney Do that Internet Software Companies Don’t Do?
- What Happens If I Die Without a Will or Trust? Why You Need to Consult a South Jersey Estate Planning Attorney
- What is a Charitable Remainder Trust and What Does It Do? Bratton Law, South Jersey Elder Lawyers, Explain
- What is a Miller Trust?
- What to Know About Being a Health Care Proxy
- What to Know About Probate: Estate Planning Basics
- What You Should Know About Protecting Your Identity
- When a Non-Grantor Trust Might Be Useful
- Who Can Override a Power of Attorney (POA)?
- Who Makes Health Care Decisions When You Can’t?
- Why College Students Need Their Own Health Care Documents and Power of Attorneys
- Why Estate Planning is NOT Just for the Wealthy: 29 Estate Planning Benefits You May Not Know About (But Should)
- Why Small Business Owners Need an Estate Plan
- Why Would Someone Have a Pour-Over Will?
- Why You May Need a Trust in Addition to a Power of Attorney
- Why You Should Designate Beneficiaries
- World Alzheimer’s Day
Category: Events
- Executor/Trustee Obligations “Taking the Mystery Out”
- [FREE WEBINAR] Get the Most Out of Social Security While You Still Can
- 1st Annual Scotch and Cigar Night
- 2011 Angel Tree Program. Join Us in Selecting an Angel.
- 3rd Annual Golf Outing another Success
- 3rd Annual Golf Outing Registration is Open
- 5th Annual Golf Outing Record Breaking Year
- Anne Markel –Crozier BSW, CSW Joins as Director of Care Coordination
- August is National Make-a-Will Month
- Bratton Law Salutes Social Workers in March 2015
- Bratton Law, LLC Sponsored 2nd Annual Lobster Bake to Benefit Larc School
- Bratton Law’s 6th Annual Golf Outing
- Celebrating Being ‘Together Through the Seasons’ This National Skilled Nursing Care Week
- CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT
- Clarion Hotel in Princeton
- Congrats John and Chris on “Awesome Attorney 2014” Awards
- Congrats SJYPA on Another $30,000 Donation
- Free Alzheimer’s Symposium
- Free Healthcare Expert Panel
- Free Invitation to Our Valued Partners!
- Free Upcoming Estate Planning & Asset Protection Events | 2012
- Free Webinar this Wednesday! Sign up Here.
- Free Webinar: Estate Planning Opportunities Not to Miss in 2012
- Happy Veterans Day
- June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
- June is National Aphasia Awareness Month
- Laurel Creek Country Club Seminar
- National Estate Planning Awareness Week, October 19-25, 2015-Are You Protected?
- National Healthcare Decision Day Urges Americans to Make Their Wishes Known April 16
- National Healthcare Decisions Day
- National Healthcare Decisions Day Event
- NEW Free Estate Planning Webinar
- New Global Corporate Partnership of Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter
- New Seminar for CPAs and CFPs
- NEW Seminar Open to the Public: Asset Protection & Medicaid Update
- Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month: Good Reminder for Long Term Care Planning | 2014
- Presenting Sponsor at Alzheimer’s Association Annual Golf Outing
- Public Seminar: Asset Protection & Medicaid Update
- Seminar For CPAs, CFPs & CLUs: Asset Protection & Medicaid
- September is National Falls Prevention Month
- SHORT SALES/FORECLOSURE/REO SEMINAR
- South Jersey Young Professionals Association Donates $40,000.00
- Tips for Things to Do with Dad for Father’s Day
- Tune In to Charles Bratton This Sunday
Category: Guardianship
Category: Life Care Planning
- [FREE WEBINAR] Get the Most Out of Social Security While You Still Can
- 7 Topics to Discuss with Your Aging Parents – Now (Blog Series Part 1)
- American Heart Month: Keeping the Senior Heart Healthy
- Anne Markel –Crozier BSW, CSW Elected to Life Care Planning Law Firm Association’s Board of Directors
- April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month & a Good Reminder to Plan Ahead
- Bratton Law Attorneys at Law Becomes Member of Life Care Planning Law Firms Association
- Bratton Law Salutes Social Workers in March 2016
- Bratton Law Welcomes New Elder Care Coordinator, Claire Merendino, R.N
- Bratton Law Welcomes New Elder Care Coordinator, Katie Knook
- Bratton Law’s Anne Markel-Crozier Earns her CECC
- Celebrating Seniors: May Is Older Americans Month
- Communicating with Dementia: What Caregivers Need to Know
- Conversations to Have and Signs to Look for with Elderly Relatives Over the Holidays
- Coping with Caregiving for an Aging Loved One
- Creating a Life Care Plan
- Do You Have a Living Will? Don’t Expect Your Doctor to Ask You; Be Your Own Advocate
- Do You Need an Elder Law Attorney?
- Elder Care Coordinators: How Can They Help You?
- Elder Care Lessons to Learn From Casey Kasem’s Death
- Elder Law Awareness Month
- Fall Prevention Awareness Day
- Happy National Assisted Living Week!
- Happy Nurses Week May 6th-12th
- Have You Chosen The Right Executor?
- Health Care Proxy: Hope for the Best, Plan for the Worst
- Healthy Hobbies for Seniors
- Helping a Loved One Cope With Loss of Independence
- How Can an Elder Care Coordinator Help Your Family?
- How Do You Know It’s Time to Create a Life Care Plan? | 2015
- How to Choose a Retirement Community
- How to Keep Your Heart Healthy in 2020
- How to Make the Most of Care Conferences
- How to Protect a Loved One from Exploitation
- How You Can Find Help to Provide Care at Home
- Join the Fiesta and Celebrate National Nursing Home Week
- July is Sandwich Generation Month!
- Life Care Planners Help You Understand Your Rights under Medicaid
- Life Care Planning Law Firms: The Best Choice for Medicaid Planning
- Life Care Planning Video
- National Family Caregivers Month: Finding the Support You Need
- Not Ready For a Nursing Home? Consider Day Care.
- Nursing Home Care May Be Unavoidable at Certain Times
- Planning for the Future of a Loved One with Alzheimer’s
- Remember Caregivers During Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
- Remembering Caregivers During National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
- Stroke Basics: What is a Stroke?
- Telltale Signs of a Bad Care Conference
- The Importance of Full Service Life Care Planning with Care Coordinators
- Understanding ABLE Accounts: Background, Need and Eligibility
- Understanding the Cost of Elder Care in America
- Want to Stay at Home as You Age? Know Your Home Health Care Options
- What Are Nursing Home Rights in New Jersey?
- What Can YOU Do to Help End Alzheimer’s?
- What is a Miller Trust?
- What is an Advance Directive?
- What The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Should Mean to You
Category: Long Term Care Planning
- Anne Markel –Crozier BSW, CSW Joins as Director of Care Coordination
- Bratton Law Attorneys at Law Becomes Member of Life Care Planning Law Firms Association
- Challenges of Long-Term Care Planning for LGBTQ+ Seniors
- Elder Care Lessons to Learn From Casey Kasem’s Death
- Elder Law Awareness Month
- Get the Scoop on a Little Known Veterans Benefit for Long-term Care
- Health Care Proxy: Hope for the Best, Plan for the Worst
- How Do You Know It’s Time to Create a Life Care Plan? | 2015
- How the SECURE Act Impacts Retirement Planning Options for Americans
- How Would You Respond in an Emergency if You Knew Someone Had Dementia?
- Is a Home Health Aide Right for Your Family?
- June is Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Awareness Month
- Keep our Seniors Safe during this August Heat
- My Adult Child Is Disabled. Do I Need to Set Up a Special Needs Trust?
- Nursing Home Care May Be Unavoidable at Certain Times
- Paying for Long-Term Care: Common Mistakes
- The Best Time to Apply for Social Security Benefits
- The Imperative of Long-Term Care Planning: Navigating the Future with Confidence
- Understanding the Cost of Elder Care in America
- What Are Fixed and Discretionary Trusts?
- What Are Nursing Home Rights in New Jersey?
- What are Some of the More Common Misconceptions About Long-Term Care?
- What Does Long Term Care Really Cost in New Jersey?
- What The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Should Mean to You
- What You Need to Know About Medicaid Long Term Care
- What You Should Know: Disputes and Power of Attorney
- Why Would Someone Need a Durable Power of Attorney?
Category: Medicaid
- 3 Reasons Medicaid Applications Are Denied
- Can I Get Paid For Taking Care Of My Parent Without Jeopardizing Medicaid?
- Choosing Your Caregiver with Medicaid
- Chronic Health Conditions and What You Can Do to Prevent Them
- Coping with Arthritis: What You Can Do
- Do you Need a Lawyer to Help You Apply for Medicaid?
- Dual Eligibility: How Qualifying for Both Medicare and Medicaid Can Help with Costs
- Growing Number of States Seeking to Eliminate Retroactive Medicaid Benefits
- Medicaid Communication No. 17-09 Update
- Medicaid Planning Mistakes – Part 1
- Medicaid Planning Mistakes – Part 2
- Medicaid Planning Mistakes – Part 3
- Medicare’s Different Treatment of the Two Main Post-Hospital Care Options
- Navigating Gift Regulations for Medicaid
- New Medicaid and Medicare Figures for 2017
- New Medicaid and Medicare Figures for 2019
- New Medicaid and Medicare Figures for 2020
- New Medicaid and Medicare Figures for 2021
- New Medicaid and Medicare Figures for 2022
- New Medicaid and Medicare Figures for 2023
- New Spousal Allowance for Medicaid Recipients
- NJ Resident Found Eligible For Medicaid Despite Making A Gift And Owning An $80,000 Annuity
- NJ Reverses Course in Interpreting Caregiver Exemption to Medicaid Asset Transfer Rules, Rendering Man’s Lawsuit Moot
- Nursing Home Properly Billed Medicaid Applicant at Private Pay Rate
- Open Enrollment for Medicare 2020: What You Should Know
- Plan Ahead Before Seeking Nursing Home Care: Avoid Unnecessary Debt for You and Your Family
- Spousal Impoverishment Standards for 2018
- The Crucial Role of an Attorney in Medicaid Application: A Comprehensive Guide
- Transforming the US Healthcare System: Medicare & Medicaid Turn 50
- Victory for Medicaid Annuities and Asset Protection Planning
- What Do you Do if The Medicaid Application is Denied
- What is Medicaid? Part 1: An Introduction
- What is the Difference between Medicare and Medicaid?
- What is the Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid? Answers from a South Jersey Elder Lawyer
- What It Means to Need ‘Nursing Home Level of Care’ for Medicaid Eligibility
- What to Do If Your Medicaid Application Is Denied
- What You Need to Know About Medicaid Long Term Care
Category: News
- 10 Early Signs of Alzheimer’s
- 2011 Angel Tree Program. Join Us in Selecting an Angel.
- 2013 Bratton Law September Scramble
- 2015 South Jersey’s Most Influential Law Firms
- 2016 South Jersey’s Most Influential Law Firms
- 2017 South Jersey’s Most Influential Law Firms
- 2021 Increase in NJ Medicaid Penalty Divisor
- 4th Annual Golf Outing Record Breaking Year
- 6th Annual Calling ALL Angels Gala
- A Message from Bratton Law Regarding COVID-9
- Alexander Moore Wins Vicki Elaine Whitworth Memorial Scholarship Fund
- An Important Message from Bratton Estate & Elder Care Attorneys
- Anne Markel-Crozier Celebrates 5 Years with Attorney Chris Bratton!
- Anne Markel-Crozier Elected Tri-County Regional Ethics Committee Chairperson
- Anne Markel-Crozier Joins Stockton University as Co-Instructor of CECC Program
- Announcing New Client Maintenance Package Program
- Attention Realtors: How to Properly Dispute Bank Values
- Attorney Brittany Tedesco Celebrates 5 Years at Bratton Law Group!
- Attorney Charles “Chris” Bratton Elected Treasurer of Life Care Planning Law Firm Associations
- Attorney Charles “Chris” Bratton Receives 2017 “Emerging Growth Award”
- Attorney Chris Bratton Elected as CONTACT Cape-Atlantic’s Newest Board Member
- Attorney Chris Bratton Elected to the Board of Trustees for The Tender Adult Day Center
- Attorney Chris Bratton Named 2017 “Awesome Attorney”
- Attorney Chris Bratton Named 2019 “Awesome Attorney”
- Attorney Chris Bratton Named 2021 Top Attorney by SJ Magazine
- Attorney Chris Bratton Receives “Top Attorney 2017” Award
- Attorney Chris Bratton Receives Top Attorney 2018 Award
- Attorney Chris Bratton Recognized as 2021 Honoree at Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter 20th Anniversary Spring Golf Classic
- Attorneys Chris Bratton and Brittany Tedesco Receive “Awesome Attorney 2020” Awards
- Attorneys Chris Bratton and Brittany Tedesco Receive “Awesome Attorney 2021” Awards
- Attorneys Helping Agents Sell Distressed Homes
- Autism Awareness Month: Top 3 Things You Need to Know from a “Legal” Side
- Back to School: Estate Planning for Your Child
- Bankruptcy and Student Loans
- Bankruptcy-Taking Charge of Your Financial Future
- Basic of “Trusts”
- Bratton Law 2nd Annual Candy Drive
- Bratton Law Accelerates Growth with New Office in Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- Bratton Law Attorneys Receive “Awesome Attorney 2010” Awards
- Bratton Law Attorneys Receive “Awesome Attorney 2011” Awards
- Bratton Law Attorneys Receive 2016 Emerging Growth Award From New Jersey SmartCEO
- Bratton Law Celebrates National Social Work Month!
- Bratton Law Golf Outing A Success!
- Bratton Law Has Moved!
- Bratton Law is Excited to Welcome Experienced Healthcare Professional Francine Porges
- Bratton Law is Excited to Welcome Experienced Healthcare Professional Helene Weinstein
- Bratton Law is Excited to Welcome New Elder Care Coordinator, Jessica Cartnick
- Bratton Law Launches New Website
- Bratton Law LLC Attorneys Named 2012 New Jersey Super Lawyer-Rising Star
- Bratton Law LLC Attorneys Receive “Top Attorney 2013” Awards
- Bratton Law LLC Attorneys Receive “Top Attorney 2014” Awards
- Bratton Law LLC Attorneys Receive “Top Attorney 2015” Awards
- Bratton Law LLC Attorneys Receive “Top Attorney” Awards
- Bratton Law LLC Golf Outing to Benefit David Akers’ Kicks for Kids Foundation Surpasses Goal
- Bratton Law LLC Officially Opens Florida Office
- Bratton Law LLC Opens New Satellite Office
- Bratton Law Opens Fifth Office In Linwood New Jersey
- Bratton Law Participates in Solana Doylestown’s Virtual Dementia Tour
- Bratton Law Partner Named 2015 New Jersey Super Lawyer-Rising Star
- Bratton Law Team Members Elected to Life Care Planning Law Firm Associations’ Board of Directors
- Bratton Law Welcomes New Associate Attorney, Catherine Domineske
- Bratton Law Welcomes New Associate Attorney, Donna Skilton
- Bratton Law Welcomes New Elder Care Coordinator, Claire Merendino, R.N
- Bratton Law Welcomes New Elder Care Coordinator, Kena Baer
- Bratton Law Welcomes Our New Associate Attorney, Maryanne Kannampuzha
- Bratton Law Welcomes Our New Associate Attorney, Matthew R. Bravette
- Bratton Law Welcomes Our New Associate Attorney, Oluwakolapo “Kay” Sapara
- Bratton Law’s Anne Markel-Crozier Earns her CECC
- Bratton Law’s Katie Knook Earns her CECC
- Bratton Law’s New Elder Care Resource Guide is Now Available
- Breaking News: SCOTUS and Defense of Marriage Act
- Charles Bratton of Bratton Law Attorneys Honored With the 2015 Five Star Estate Planning Attorney Award
- Charles C. Bratton One of NJBiz’s “Top 40”
- Chris Bratton Named 2018 “Awesome Attorney”
- Claire Merendino Celebrates 5 Years at Bratton Law Group!
- Congrats Chris on “Family Law-Awesome Attorney 2015” Award
- Congrats John and Chris on “Awesome Attorney 2012” Awards
- Congrats John and Chris on “Awesome Attorney 2013” Awards
- Congrats John and Chris on “Awesome Attorney 2014” Awards
- Congrats John and Chris on “Awesome Attorney 2016” Awards
- Congratulations to Bratton Law’s Newest Associate, Zachary Eichhorn, for Passing the Bar Exam
- Elder Care Coordinator, Jennifer Hand, Earns Certified Dementia Practitioner Designation
- Estate Planning Attorney vs. Internet Software Companies
- Estate Planning End of Year Message
- Estate Planning for the Family Vacation Home
- Estate Planning in 2013 Under the New Tax Laws
- Estate Planning is For All Ages
- Estate Planning Tips For Under the Age of 40
- Estate Planning: What Happens if I Die Without a Will?
- Estate Tax Exclusion Increased
- EYP Supports Camden and Burlington County YMCA
- Facing Foreclosure and Bankruptcy
- Falls Prevention Awareness Day Calls Attention to Risks of Slip & Falls for Senior Citizens
- Filing Bankruptcy Can Improve Your Credit Score
- Five Generations – Still Here to Share Their Lives Together
- Five Tips on Isolation of Your Loved Ones in a Community
- Free Alzheimer’s Symposium
- Free Seminar for Boomers– June 24
- Give the Gift of Peace of Mind This Holiday Season
- Government Wants to Turn Foreclosures into Rentals?
- Governor Christie Signs Bulk Sales Legislation into Law
- Grandparents: Think Twice Before Paying Tuition
- HADDON HEIGHTS ATTORNEY NAMED AS RISING STAR
- HADDON HEIGHTS ATTORNEY NAMED TO TOP “FORTY UNDER 40” LIST
- HADDON HEIGHTS ATTORNEYS NAMED AS TOP ATTORNEY
- Happy 17 Years to our Estate Planning Paralegal Tina!
- Happy National Assisted Living Week!
- Hospitals Now Must Tell Medicare Patients When Care is ‘Observation’ Only
- How Long Will Bankruptcy Stay On My Record?
- How to Write a Letter of Instruction For Your Heirs
- How Will the New Tax Law Affect You?
- If You are Single and Don’t Have an Estate Plan
- Importance of Estate Planning for Young Families
- Important End of Year Letter to Our Clients
- John Rothamel Named “Rising Stars” 2013
- Join Us in Donating Leftover Halloween Candy to Our Troops Overseas
- Law Clerk, Matt Zonies, admitted to NJ and PA Bar
- Leading Litigation and Bankruptcy Attorney Joins Firm
- LGBT Couples Get Ripped Off by Estate Taxes
- Medicaid Communication No. 17-09 Update
- Medicare’s Different Treatment of the Two Main Post-Hospital Care Options
- Mortgage debt relief law extended through 2013
- National Aging in Place Council Comes to Philadelphia
- National Estate Planning Awareness Week
- National Estate Planning Awareness Week- October 21-27, 2013
- National Special Needs Law Month – October
- New Article-Difference between Chapter 7 and 13 Bankruptcy
- New Associate Attorney Joins Bratton Law
- New Global Corporate Partnership of Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter
- New Jersey Estate Tax Law Update
- New Medicaid and Medicare Figures for 2017
- New Spousal Allowance for Medicaid Recipients
- November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and National Caregiver Month | 2013
- October is National Physical Therapy Month
- Our FREE Gift for Your Grad!
- Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month: Good Reminder for Long Term Care Planning | 2013
- Part Time Job Opening
- Partner Chris Bratton Named as “America’s Most Honored Professionals”.
- Partner John Rothamel Passed Florida Bar
- Partner John Rothamel Selected as “20 under 40” Award
- Planning For Your Future. Never too early to start…
- Property Tax Appeal Season
- Q&A Part 3-Protect Assets from Long Term Care Costs
- Q&A Part 4-Facing a foreclosure, what alternatives do I have?
- Q&A with Bratton Law – Part Two
- Q&A With South Jersey Magazine
- Raising Medicare’s Eligibility Age Is Back on the Table
- Remote Signings Approved in New Jersey
- Rental Prices Rising Faster Than Home Prices
- Rothamel Bratton Attorneys Announces Rebrand
- ROTHAMEL BRATTON LLC ATTORNEYS RECEIVE “TOP ATTORNEY 2013” AWARDS
- SCOTUS Hearings Could Have Huge Impact on LGBT Estate Planning
- Seeking Temporary Client Service Coordinator/Legal Secretary
- Senate Passes SNT Fairness Act
- Short Sell Your Home to Avoid Foreclosure
- Short-Term Annuities Are Not Resources for Medicaid Eligibility Purposes
- Social Work Month 2021: Social Workers are Essential
- Social Worker, Guydon Wiegand Jr., MSW, Promotes Planning, Wellness and Dignity among Elderly Clients
- South Jersey Walk for Autism
- South Jersey Young Professionals Association Donates $40,000.00
- South Jersey’s Most Influential Law Firms
- Spring Clean Your Estate Plan | 2013
- Tax Impact of New Healthcare Law
- Thank You For Supporting “Candy For Troops”
- The Talk You Need to Have With Your Parents
- The Top 3 Things You Need to Know About Autism Awareness Month from a “Legal” Side
- The VA Announces New Rules Effective October 18th, 2018
- There Are Many Ways To Finance a Home
- Three of Bratton Law Attorneys Receive “Top Attorney” Award
- Three Team Members Earn Certified Dementia Practitioner Designations
- Top Ten Tips to Prevent Falls
- Trust Administration – Helping Your Successor Trustee and Beneficiaries Prepare
- Two Bratton Law Lawyers Named to South Jersey Biz’ “2015 Best Attorneys” List
- Welcome Our New Public Relations and Education Manager
- What is Elder Law?
- What’s the Biggest Loophole in Tax Law Today?
- Why Estate Planning is Not Just For the Wealthy
- Why Estate Planning Should be Part of Your New Year’s Resolution
- Why is it Important to Hire an Experienced Short Sale Attorney?
- Why Your College Student Needs their Own Health Care Documents
- Will My Child’s Divorce Affect My Estate Plan?
- Wiping out a second mortgage In Bankruptcy
- Your Essential End Of The Year Financial and Estate Check List | 2011
- Your Essential End Of The Year Financial and Estate Check List | 2012
Category: Special Needs Trust
- My Adult Child Is Disabled. Do I Need to Set Up a Special Needs Trust?
- New ABLE Act Offers New Savings Opportunities for Disabled Individuals
- Planning for Your Estate If You Have No Heirs
- Proud Sponsor of Southern New Jersey Walk Now for Autism Speaks
- The Special Needs Planning Toolkit – At a Glance
- Tips for Thanksgiving: A Caregiver’s Guide
- What Are the Responsibilities and Liabilities for a Trustee?
- What Could the Proposed Changes to Special Needs Trusts Mean for You?
- Your Will Can Protect Your Children With Disabilities
Category: Uncategorized
- 3 Common Probate Questions: Estate Planning Basics
- 5 Reasons for Seniors to Celebrate in 2023
- How Does COLA and DRC’s Affect my Social Security Benefit?
- How You Can Help Your Loved Ones by Planning Your Funeral Arrangements
- Start 2023 Prepared: Reassess What Matters Most
- What Does Having Power of Attorney With Dual Agents Mean?
