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Upcoming Events and Presentations

MPB Radio Podcasts with Rick Courtney Rick Courtney has been a regular guest on the Mississippi Public Broadcasting radio show “In Legal Terms” where he has discussed and answered listener…

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What We Know So Far About the New Medicaid Work Requirements

Takeaways A new federal law passed in 2025 requires most low-income adults (ages 19–64) on Medicaid to start meeting work or community engagement requirements (like working, volunteering, or going to…

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SSI Recipients Eligible for Discounted Internet Service Through the Lifeline Program

On March 16, 2026 the Social Security Administration published this notice to advocates regarding discounted internet service offered to recipients of SSI, SNAP, and Medicaid benefits: Dear Colleague, As more…

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MS Department of Public Safety Participates in the Blue Envelope Program 

Persons with autism disorders may have difficulty dealing with law enforcement in a traffic stop due to behavioral aspects of their condition. Mississippi is one of the states that has…

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Digital Tools to Protect Older Adults From Financial Abuse

Takeaways Financial abuse of older adults is increasingly digital and results in billions of dollars in losses annually. Digital tools such as password managers and two-factor authentication, which are often…

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CMS Releases State Medicaid & CHIP Toolkit for Children’s Behavioral Health and EPSDT Requirements

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the State Medicaid & CHIP Toolkit for Children’s Behavioral Health Services and the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT)…

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Advocates Urge Congress to Protect Home and Community-Based Services

Many adults with disabilities may need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and walking. They may seek help through Medicaid waiver programs that can pay providers…

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MPB Radio Podcasts with Rick Courtney Rick Courtney has been a regular guest on the Mississippi Public Broadcasting radio show “In Legal Terms” where he has discussed and answered listener…

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What Does it Take to Probate a Lost Will?

Under what circumstances can a lost will be admitted to probate? The Washington Court of Appeals recently held that the executor of a testator’s estate had rebutted the presumption that…

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What 2026 Tax Bracket Changes Mean for Retirees and Your Financial Future

Looking now at the federal income tax brackets for tax year 2026 can help you save in the long run. Key Takeaways The IRS has released the 2026 federal income…

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