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Most recently we are re-designing our website. If you are having trouble finding something, please let us know. We recently added a Blog to our website. Please let us know if any community announcements should be posted.
David McGuffey was "locked up" on June 8, 2011, as part of the Muscular Dystrophy Association's annual fundraiser. You can still make a tax deductible donation to the Muscular Dystrophy Association by clicking the following link: David's MDA Bail page. See David's Golden Handcuff Certificate
On March 31, 2011, Shane Lovingood and David McGuffey awarded $500 to the Caregiver of the Year
As of December 1, 2010, the Elder Law Practice of David L. McGuffey has merged with Lovingood Law. The new firm is Lovingood McGuffey, P.C.
2010 Residents' Rights Week Cookbook: Submissions due Wednesday, July 14;
Click here to find out more.
The Elder Law Practice sponsors a Caregiver of the Week award. Each year, one Caregiver of the Week is named as the Caregiver of the Year. The following photos are from the annual award presentation: Caregiver of the Year presentation in Dalton, Georgia
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If you need Extra Help paying for prescription drugs, be advised that the eligibility rules change January 1, 2010. Applications started January 1, 2010 or later will no longer count what another person pays for your food and shelter as your income or the value of any life insurance policy you may have as a resource
For more information, see https://secure.ssa.gov/apps6z/i1020/main.html
We hold FREE workshops in Dalton, Georgia from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on the Fundamentals of Estate Planning. RSVP at 706-428-0888. (Note: Unless two or more people/groups register, we reserve the right to offer a FREE consultation instead of a workshop. Of course, we will answer questions you may that would have been covered in the workshop).
As of 12/1/2010, our office is located at 1300 Cleo Way, Suite 300, Dalton, Georgia 30720.
We have added a PDF version of the Georgia Medicaid Manual to our website. We have also added an index of Long-term care cases to our website.
Announcements:
After 7 years with our firm, Dave Hastey left to take a position with Moody Bible Institute. We wish him Godspeed.
Mr. McGuffey will:
- Teach a 2 day course for lawyers on the Fundamentals of Life Care Planning (September 22 and 23, 2010)
- Teach an 8 hour course on Elder Law as part of a 2 day Elder Mediation Course (September, 2010)
- Present at a Caregiver Support Group meeting (July 2010)
- Teach an in-service program to staff members at Ross Woods Adult Day Care (July 2010)
Recently, Mr. McGuffey spoke at:
- Rosswoods Adult Day Care Center (May, 2010)
- State Bar of Georgia Elder Law Section CLE Meeting (February, 2010)
Part of "our mission" is education. If your organization would like Mr. McGuffey to speak about Elder Law, please contact our Office Manager by telephone or by email. Mr. Hastey is also available to speak on caregiver issues.
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