October STAR Watch Newsletter Wells Fargo mails checks to thousands with FHA-backed mortgages On Demand Training – Collateral Consequences of Attorney Fee Awards, Cash Settlements or Damages Best Bets for Reducing Medicare Costs for Dual Eligible Beneficiaries: Assessing the Evidence On Demand Training – New York’s Foreclosure Process: From Standing to Settlement Conferences and Everything …
New Job Openings Posted NYSBA offers loans for lawyers New Peril for Parents: Their Kids’ Student Loans SSA: Cost-of-Living Increase and Other Determinations for 2013 Consumer Advocate Cautions That State Rules Will Impact Scope Of Health Law
NYTimes: Student Debt Debacles GAO Report: Medicare Part D Coverage Gap NEDAP Launches Campaign to End Employment Credit Checks in NY COOLTWEAK: Free Software to Resize, watermark or share images directly from Explorer
State strengthens domestic violence laws Collateral Damage: The Spillover Cost of Foreclosures Step-by-step guide to enrolling in the NYSARC Pooled SNT for Medicaid spend-down
New York’s 2012-2013 HEAP (LIHEAP) Plan Bank of America Faces Claim of ‘Brazen’ Mortgage Fraud Medicaid Personal Care or Home Attendant Services NY Times: Settlement Eases Rules for Some Medicare Patients Still Risky: Bank Fees and Disclosures in the States Michigan’s Welfare changes have saved state money; fate of ex-recipients unclear
City of New York Green Book Online Great Recession creates 4.8 million renters NY Times: Will Foreclosure Abuses Ever End? Applying for Medicaid Personal Care Services Outside NYC Fair housing group expands BofA discrimination complaint CFPB issues rules for governing all debt collectors, including attorneys
New Job Openings Posted RealtyTrac: 65% of housing markets worse off than in 2008 Updated Article on Medicaid Home-and-Community-Based Waiver Programs in New York State Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Now accepting credit reporting complaints online
Sheltering America’s Children Feds Join Suit Over LSAT Accommodations NY Times: As Microsoft Shifts Its Privacy Rules, an Uproar Is Absent Medicaid Disability Determinations – new forms released in October 2012 Know Your Rights: Updated Fact Sheet Explaining Basic Rules on NYS Financial Medicaid Eligibility for People who are Disabled, Aged 65+, or Blind
