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Should handicapped children be educated?  There is a federal law that says they should be and that they have a right to a “free appropriate public education.” So how do you think Louisiana is [...]

When they sent Archie home with hospice care, Edith, his wife, (names have been changed) knew that he didn’t have long to live. It was an emotional time and the couple had a long list of things [...]

On May 8, 2020, because of COVID-19, there was a big change in the law for nursing homes. Nursing homes are now “required to inform residents, their representatives, and families of those [...]

Two Big Covid-19 Legal Tips   When Wilma (all names changed) went to the hospital for Covid-19, they had to put her on a ventilator. But years ago, Wilma had signed something called a living [...]

In Louisiana, everyone is a mandatory reporter of elder abuse.  That means that if you have cause to believe that a senior is being abused or financially exploited, you have to report it.  And if [...]

What Everybody Dislikes About Medical Marijuana Card and Why The True Meaning of Medical Marijuana Card Quality of Medicine There are a lot of things that occurs during growing of the plant and [...]

The Pain of Medical Marijuana Card near Me Medical Marijuana Card near Me – Is it a Scam? Now, as a result of their increasing benefit of wellness marijuana within america, many bud card [...]

Hospital Patient Gets the Moon Hospitals have just started doing something new: they are giving moons to patients. What’s a moon? Don’t panic: it doesn’t mean that hospitals are dropping their [...]

Does Louisiana have death panels? Let’s ask Fred Sanford (not his real name.) Fred had a heart attack three years ago. They rushed him to the hospital and found that he wasn’t getting enough [...]

A Big Nursing Home Admission Mistake It was a bad day when Marcia had to put her Mom into the nursing home. She had to sign so much paperwork that she thought she was buying a house. And of [...]