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…
Son Failed to Prove Father’s Lack of Capacity to Sign Deed
The Iowa Court of Appeals held that a plaintiff failed to meet his burden of showing that his father had lacked the mental capacity to sign a deed transferring real…
Social Security Beneficiaries Warned of Scam That Can Lead to “Devastating Financial Losses”
Takeaways The Social Security Administration (SSA) is warning beneficiaries of an impersonation scam with devastating consequences for retirees. Officials say government imposter scams, in which criminals pretend to work for…
How to Prevent Long-Term Care Insurance Claim Denials
Takeaways Understanding your long-term care insurance policy and its specific requirements (benefit triggers, covered services, elimination periods) is crucial to preventing claim denials. Common reasons for claims denials include insufficient…
How Medicare Beneficiaries Can FIght a Hospital Discharge
Takeaways Medicare patients have the right to appeal a hospital discharge decision. Thy must be informed of this right shortly after admission and again before discharge. To fight a discharge,…
Department of Education Restricts Federal Student Loans to 11 Professional Degree Programs
The Department of Education issued the Reimagining and Improving Student Education – Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations. Beginning July 1, 2026, the rule will significantly limit eligibility for the highest…
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…
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…
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…
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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