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Elder Law Offices of Kathleen Kienitz, PA: CELA member of NAELA

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Articles and publications by Attorney Kathleen Kienitz.

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ARTICLES & PUBLICATIONS:

I Have a Will, So My Estate Won't Have to Be Probated, Right?
Lewiston Sun Journal, (May 27, 2007)

The Importance of Powers of Attorney in Estate Planning
Lewiston Sun Journal, (April 29, 2007)

All is Not Lost: Strategies Still Available in the Face of MaineCare Cutbacks
Lewiston Sun Journal, (May 31, 2006)

Estate Planning for the Unmarried Person
(May 29, 2006)

Transferring Assets Becomes More Perilous
Lewiston Sun Journal, (April 28, 2006)

Pooled Disability Trusts: A History and Survey of Their Use in the United States
NAELA News, (January 2006 )

Schiavo Case Brings Health Care Directives to Forefront
Lewiston Sun Journal, (April 28, 2005)

Have You Thought About the New State Estate Tax?
Sun Journal, (August 12, 2004)

The Probate Process
Sun Journal, (June 2002)

Do I Really Need a Trust?
Sun Journal, (May 13, 2002)

Annuity Sales - The Tail Wags the Dog
Lewiston Sun Journal, (June 2001)

Update on Criminalization of Medicaid Transfers
From Maine Continuing Legal Education Seminar: Long-term Planning, (October 1997)

The Hidden Dagger of the 1996 Health Care Reform Bill: Criminal Penalties for Transferring Assets to Qualify for Medicaid
Maine Bar Journal, (January 1997, Vol. 12, No. 1)

OTHER GUIDES & REFERENCE MATERIALS:

Most Common MaineCare Myths and Misconceptions

Planning for Long Term Care - Fact Sheet

The Importance of Powers of Attorney in Estate Planning

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