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Medicaid’s Treatment of the Home
In many states, unlike Virginia, nursing home residents do not automatically have to sell their homes in order to qualify for Medicaid, but that doesn’t mean the house is completely…
ThompsonMcMullan Elects Carolyn White as Shareholder
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA (July 9, 2020) ThompsonMcMullan is pleased to announce that Carolyn A. White has been elected Shareholder of the firm. Ms. White practices in elder law and estate planning…
How the $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill Aids Seniors
President Biden has signed the latest COVID-19 relief bill, which in addition to authorizing stimulus checks, funding vaccine distribution, and extending unemployment benefits, also provides assistance to seniors in a…
Civil Litigators: Are You Ready for Appeals of Right?
On January 1, 2022, appeals of right came to Virginia. This change transforms not just appellate practice, but litigation as a whole in Virginia’s courts. In this crash course for…
Attorneys to present at CASC Executive Program
Once again, ThompsonMcMullan attorneys to serve as presenters at two independent sessions of the Commonwealth Attorneys’ Services Council (CASC) Executive Program, scheduled for November 30-December 2, 2022. This program is…
Catherine L. Chapman and Daniel-Lester Edwards Pass Virginia State Bar
Congratulations to our newest associates Catherine L. Chapman and Daniel-Lester Edwards who have passed the Virginia Bar Exam and have now been licensed to practice law by the Virginia Board…
A Congressional Response to Marx v. General Revenue Corp.
The case of Marx v. General Revenue Corp. is garnering even more attention. In December of 2011, the 10th Circuit affirmed the decision of the trial court that awarded costs…
A New Issue With Cannabis and Drug Testing
A federal court in Connecticut held that the refusal to hire a medical marijuana user because she tested positive on a pre-employment drug test violated state law. Before you wonder…
19 ThompsonMcMullan Attorneys Named to the 2016 Super Lawyers Virginia List
We are pleased to announce that 19 ThompsonMcMullan attorneys were selected to the annual Super Lawyers Virginia 2016 lists. 13 were named as Super Lawyers in specific areas of law,…
Medicaid Home Care
Traditionally- Medicaid has paid for long-term care in a nursing home- but because most individuals would rather be cared for at home and home care is cheaper- all 50 states…