CLE on Advanced Elder & Advanced Guardianship Laws
The State Bar of Texas is holding a CLE entitled, 2017 Advanced Elder Law and Advanced Guardianship Law, which will take place April 6–7, 2017, at the Westin Memorial City on 945 Gessner Road in Houston, Texas. Provided below is a description of the event:
We hope you will join us for our upcoming live presentations of 2017 Advanced Elder Law and Advanced Guardianship Law in Houston on April 6-7, 2017 at the Westin Memorial City.
We are leading off this year with our Advanced Elder Law Course on Thursday, followed by Advanced Guardianship Law Course on Friday. Together these courses provide up to 13.25 hours (including 2.5 hours ethics) of MCLE credit while discussing some of the biggest topics in the field today.
Advanced Elder Law will cover:
- What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You: Case Law and Legislative Updates
- Dealing with MERP Claims Through Probate Proceedings
- MERP – It Ain’t a Lien and Here’s Why
- How to Deal with the Transition Between VA and Medicaid
- Anatomy of a Will
- Title Issues on Gift Deeds, Lady Bird Deeds, and Transfer on Death Deeds
- Communicating Complicated Elder Law Concepts to Clients Who May Have a Hard Time Understanding Complicated Concepts
- Client Self Defense Against Abuse, Disputes, and Neglect
- Medicaid Applications – The View from 30,000 Feet
- Handling Odd Types of Property
Advanced Guardianship Law topics include:
- Tool Kit for Contested Guardianships
- Supports and Services – Alternatives to Guardianships
- Temporary Guardianships and Other Remedies v TROs
- The Interaction of POA in Guardianships
- Runaway Ad Litems
- Fees and Costs in Guardianships; A Trap for the Unwary
- Effective Use of Management Trusts With or in Lieu of Guardianships: Guardians of the Estate
- Creditors’ Claims in Guardianships
Plus, attending Advanced Guardianship Law will qualify you for Attorney ad Litem certification!
Select rooms have been reserved at the Westin Memorial Hotel for State Bar registrants at the special rate of $189/night. Reserve your room by calling the hotel at 281-501-4300 and asking for the State Bar of Texas room block by March 16th or use the link above.