ElderLawAnswers for Attorneys is the leading provider of web-based practice development tools for elder law attorneys, we help firms reach clients with tools designed by elder law attorneys for elder law attorneys.
Host Rebecca Hobbs is the National Director of Elder Law Answers and a practicing Elder Law Attorney in the Philadelphia area. In each episode of ElderLawAnswers for Attorneys we will chat with leading experts in the fields of elder law, marketing, and practice development.
Episode 122. ElderLawAnswers National Director Rebecca A. Hobbs speaks with Brittany Maynard’s husband, Dan Diaz, who talks about his advocacy work for right-to-die laws. Brittany Maynard transformed the conversation about death with dignity after she learned that she had terminal brain cancer and bravely decided to share her story with the world through the organizationCompassion Choices. Since Brittany’s passing on Nov 1, 2014, her husband Dan has been working to fulfill his promise to Brittany to advocate for Medical Aid and Dying and Death with Dignity and have legislation passed in various states.
“I won’t live to see the death-with-dignity movement reach critical mass, but I call on you to carry it forward.” – Brittany Maynard (http://thebrittanyfund.org/ (http://thebrittanyfund.org/))
7 Apr 2020
The Story of Brittany Maynard - Transforming the Conversation on Medical Aid in Dying
Episode 121. After being diagnosed with terminal brain cancer in 2014, Brittany Maynard made headlines when she decided to use medication to end her own life at the age of 29. ElderLawAnswers National Director Rebecca A. Hobbs speaks with Brittany’s husband, Dan Diaz, to share the story of Brittany.
“My dream is that every terminally ill American has access to the choice to die on their own terms with dignity. Please take an active role to make this a reality.” – Brittany Maynard(http://thebrittanyfund.org/ (http://thebrittanyfund.org/))
13 Mar 2020
SECURE ACT 101 - part 2
In this episode, National Director of ElderLawAnswers, Rebecca Hobbs, speaks with Mark W. Worthington, Senior Counsel at Special Needs Law Group of Massachusetts, P.C. on the SECURE Act. Mark provides a helpful overview of the SECURE Act and the key changes in the law. From the new default ten (10) year rule to who qualifies as an “eligible designated beneficiary,” Mark provides a comprehensive discussion on how the SECURE Act impacts elder law attorneys
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