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Ordinarily, a party asserting inability to work due to disability bears the burden of proving the disability

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August 2, 2011 at 11:53 am

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A determination of disability by the Social Security Administration constitutes a prima facie showing of disability

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June 29, 2011 at 2:52 pm

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An SSA adjudication of disability constitutes a prima facie showing a person is disabled, and therefore unable to be gainfully employed, and the burden shifts to the party disputing the disability to refute that presumption

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June 25, 2011 at 1:21 pm

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Elder and Disability Law, featured in the August 2010 issue of New Jersey Lawyer Magazine

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September 3, 2010 at 9:18 am

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A defendant’s disability does not eliminate his duty to support the parties’ child

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August 17, 2010 at 10:34 am

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Validity of a Power of Attorney and Health Care Advance Directive following a divorce

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July 20, 2010 at 2:21 pm

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A patient has capacity to consent to medical treatment if she can reasonably understand her condition, the effect of the proposed treatment, and the risks of both undergoing and refusing the treatment

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July 7, 2010 at 11:19 am

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SSI benefits cannot be garnished or attached for child support or alimony

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April 9, 2010 at 11:50 am

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Check on the validity of your Life Care Contract

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March 26, 2010 at 1:37 pm

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Free conferences on: (1) Disability Matters; and (2) Kinship Care/Legal Guardianship Issues

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March 26, 2010 at 1:12 pm

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