Litherland Law Firm Team Members (from left to right): Martha Honda, Dedra Jize, Justin M. Kennedy, Roy W. Litherland, Magdalena LaBranch-Gonzales, Azar Khoshkbariie and Amber Hottes
[CAMPBELL, CA] San Jose area estate planning and elder care professionals of the Litherland Law Firm attended the California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform’s (CANHR) 22nd Annual Elder Law Conference on November 16 and 17 in Monterey, California. Litherland Law Firm team members in attendance included Attorneys Roy W. Litherland, Justin M. Kennedy, and Magdalena LaBranch-Gonzales, Geriatric Care Manager Dedra Jize, and paralegals Azar Khoshkbariie, Martha Honda and Amber Hottes.
Since 1983, CANHR has been dedicated to improving the choices, care and quality of life for California’s long term care consumers. Through direct advocacy, community education, legislation and litigation it has been CANHR’s goal to educate and support long term care consumers and advocates regarding the rights and remedies under the law, and to create a united voice for long term care reform and humane alternatives to institutionalization.
At the conference, attendees benefited from the educational training sessions focused on updates on Medi-Cal eligibility and recovery, state and federal legislation and regulations impacting estate planning, special needs trusts, ABLE Accounts, HCBS (Home & Community Based Services), and the status of California’s implementation of the Deficit Reduction Act as it applies to Medi-Cal and updates in California law.
The Litherland Law Firm has devoted its practice to estate planning and elder care matters for over 35 years. They are members of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. For more information about how to protect your family and pass on your legacy, or about the Litherland Law Firm and its services, please call (408) 356-9200 or (831) 476-2400, or visit www.attorneyoffice.com. Media inquiries on estate planning and elder law topics are also welcome.
