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- What Exactly is the Medicaid Five-Year Lookback? Kristin Daugherty and Tammy Zilske Explain in Podcast Episode 41
- My Loved One Needs In-Home Care — Where do I Receive the Help I Need?
- Where Do You Want to Spend Your Golden Years?
- New Managed Care Program in Pennsylvania Underway
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- WHAT? My Medicare Coverage Is Ending When?!?!
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- Need Nursing Home Rehabilitation? Answers To Your Top Five Questions
- Are Children Legally Obligated To Pay For Their Parents’ Nursing Home Care?
- I Will Never Put My…In a Nursing Home
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- VA Benefits Regulations: Key Changes By: Julieanne E. Steinbacher, CELA*
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- Attorney Julie Steinbacher Named to 2024 PA Business Central Top 100 People List
- Nine From Firm Attend Dementia Focused Practice Conference
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Welcomes Attorney Jessica Eckrote
- Attorney Jenna Franks Awarded CBICC Employee of the Year
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Named to 2024 Best Law Firms® Rankings
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Welcomes Attorneys Pat Santucci & Jaime Leon
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Opens New Office in Altoona; Now Has Six Locations Throughout Northeast and Central Pennsylvania
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Opens New Office in Wilkes-Barre; Welcomes Attorney Stacey Acri
- Three Firm Attorneys Sworn Into U.S. Supreme Court Bar
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Named to PA Business Central's "Fifty to Follow" Women-Owned Businesses
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Welcomes Attorney Alex DeLuca
- Social Worker & Community Volunteer Awarded Annual Dr. Alexander Nesbitt Commitment to Caring Award
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Garners Top 100 Organization Recognition for Fifth Straight Year
- Four Staff Members Earn or Renew Certified Dementia Practitioner® Credential; 18 Team Members Now CDPs®
- Attorneys Julie Steinbacher and Jenna Franks Named to PA Business Central's Women Making a Difference List
- Attorney Jenna Franks and Kristin Daugherty Attend Academy of Special Needs Planning Conference
- Has the Secure Act Affected Long-Term Care Planning? Attorney Jenna Franks Discusses in Episode 2 of Second Half of Life Podcast Season 2
- Eleven SGY Staff Members Earn Certified Dementia Practitioner® Credential; Nineteen Team Members Now CDPs®
- Second Season of Second Half of Life Podcast Begins With Episode on How to Beat Death & Taxes
- UPMC Social Worker Awarded Annual Dr. Alexander Nesbitt Commitment to Caring Award
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Announces Attorney Jenna Franks as New Partner
- Attorney Amos Goodall Appointed to CFB Board's Disciplinary and Ethics Commission
- Having Difficult Estate Planning Conversations with Loved Ones Addressed in Podcast Episdoe 53
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Named a Top 100 Organization by PA Business Central for Fourth Consecutive Year
- What to do When a Loved One Requires Care Covered in Podcast Episode 52
- Julie Steinbacher and Kathleen Yurchak Named to PA Business Central's 2022 Top 100 People
- Get a Basic Overview of Estate Planning in Under Five Minutes in Podcast Episode 51
- Attorney Amos Goodall Presented with 2021 Achieva Award of Excellence
- Podcast Episode 50 Discusses the Various Legal Strategies Available to Everyone to Ensure a Healthcare Crisis Doesn't Result in Financial Ruin
- Julie Steinbacher Named to PA Business Central's Women Making a Difference List for Second Straight Year
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Named a Top 50 Women Owned Business by Pennsylvania Business Central
- Making the Most of Veterans Benefits the Subject of Podcast Episode 49
- Five Attorneys From Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Named 2021 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
- Does Your Power of Attorney Have Everything it Needs? Find Out in Podcast Episode 48
- Properly Planning for a Potential Future Health Crisis Discussed in Podcast Episode 47
- Attorney Julie Steinbacher Earns LLM Degree in Elder Law and Estate Planning
- How Trusts, Retirement Accounts and Taxes Affect Estate Planning in Podcast Episode 46
- SGY Speaking and Seminar Recap - Fall 2020
- Types of Long-Term Care Explained in Podcast Episode 45
- SGY in the Community - Fall 2020
- All Powers of Attorney Aren't Created Equal in Podcast Episode 44
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Announces Acquisition of Law Offices of Leslie Wizelman
- Medicaid Compliant Annuities as a Medicaid Qualification Tool the Subject of Podcast Episode 43
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Garners PA Business Central Top 100 Organization Honor for Third Consecutive Year
- Can Adult Children be Liable for their Parents' Nursing Home Bills? Podcast Episode 42 Explains
- ICU and COVID-19 Unit Nurses at UPMC Susquehanna Presented Annual Commitment to Caring Award
- Julie Steinbacher and Amos Goodall Named to PA Business Central's 2021 Top 100 People List
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Welcomes Attorney Megan Ingram-French
- A Comprehensive and Detailed Presentation About the Basics of Estate Planning Featured in Podcast Episode 40; Podcast Now Available on Pandora
- Julie Steinbacher Named a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
- Podcasts 33-39 Are a Series of Short Episodes Focusing Mainly on Long-Term Care Planning Topics
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Attorneys Publish 2021 Supplement to Pennsylvania Trust Guide
- Podcast Episode 31 is a Comprehensive Presentation About Using Trusts to Protect Assets; Now Available on New Platforms
- Podcast Episodes 24-30, 32, Focus on Different Aspects of Trusts, All Under Four Minutes
- SGY in the Community - Summer 2020
- SGY Speaking and Seminar Recap - Summer 2020
- Myth or Truth? Dispel Common Estate Planning Myths and Learn the Actual Truth in Podcast Episode 23
- Julie Steinbacher Named to PA Business Central's Women Making a Difference List
- Podcast Episode 22 Digs Deeper Into Dementia and Offers Tips for Caregivers
- Attorney Brittany Smith Earns CELA Certification
- Planning Strategies Associated with Leaving an Inheritance the Subject of Podcast Episode 21
- Episodes 14-20 of Second Half of Life Podcast are Short Episodes, 1-8 Minutes Long, on Different Elder Law Topics
- All About the Asset Protection Trust in Podcast Episode 13
- SGY in the Community - Spring 2020
- Julie Steinbacher Explains the Four Different Types of Powers of Attorney in Podcast Episode 12
- Julie Steinbacher Awarded PBA C. Dale McClain Quality of Life Award
- Constructing an Estate Plan that Prepares for Likely and Unlikely Events Subject of Podcast Episode 11
- SGY Speaking and Seminar Recap - Spring 2020
- Podcast Episode 10 Answers the Question, What's in Your Estate Planning Toolbox?
- Dealing with and Managing Alzheimer's and Dementia Subject of Podcast Episode 9
- Low Interest Rates and How Small Businesses and Individuals Can Benefit From Them in Estate Planning Featured in Podcast Episode 8
- Five Attorneys From Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Named 2020 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
- Elder Law Updates in 2020 Featured in Podcast Episode 7
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Named a 2020 Top 100 Organization by PA Business Central
- Amos Goodall Selected as 2020 Professional Excellence Award Winner by the Legal Intelligencer
- All You Need to Know About Special Needs Planning in Podcast Episode 6
- SGY Speaking and Seminar Recap - Winter 2020
- Second Half of Life Podcast Episode 5 Released; Now Available on New Directories
- SGY in the Community - Winter 2020
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Awarded Business Partnership of the Year by PA Future Business Leaders of America
- Podcast Episode 4 Now Available; More Directories Added
- Episode 3 Drops on Podcast Channel; Now Available on Additional Directories
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Staff to Use New Certifications to Bring Alzheimer's and Dementia Education to Other Area Professionals
- Linda Bryant is Awarded the Dr. Alexander Nesbitt Commitment to Caring Award
- Second Podcast Episode Released on Podcast Channel
- Coronavirus Update: Wavier approved for time-sensitive document signings
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Launches New Podcast Channel, Newly-Branded Podcast
- Coronavirus Update: We are open and here for you
- Julieanne Steinbacher Featured in The Elder Law Report
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Founder and Staff Attend Second Annual National Alliance of Attorneys for Alzheimer's Planning Winter Conference
- Julieanne Steinbacher and Amos Goodall Named to Pennsylvania Business Central's Top 100 People of 2020
- SGY Speaking and Seminar Recap - Fall 2019
- SGY in the Community - Fall 2019
- Three Staff Members Earn Certified Dementia Practitioner ® (CDP ®) Designations
- Kathleen Yurchak Secures Victory in Obtaining More Opportunities for Female Students in Team Sports at Lock Haven University
- Attorney Steinbacher Keynote Speaker at Gerontology Conference
- Attorney Goodall Guest on International Radio Podcast
- Attorney Goodall Guest on International Radio Podcast
- Attorney Brittany O.L. Smith Publishes Book
- The 5th Annual Commitment to Caring Award is Presented
- Amos Goodall Named President of National Elder Law Foundation
- Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Named to 2018 “Best Law Firms” in Pennsylvania
- Annual Dr. Alexander Nesbitt Commitment to Caring Award Is Presented
- Attorney Goodall Speaks at PA Bar Institute Conference
- Attorney Steinbacher Serves on “Being Mortal” Panel
- Attorney H. Amos Goodall, Jr. Leads Session at NAELA Annual Conference on Elder and Special Needs Law
- Goodall Joins Elder Law Advisory Board at Stetson University
- Goodall Named as One of “Best Lawyers in America”
- Goodall Named as One of “Best Lawyers in America”
- Annual Dr. Alexander Nesbitt Commitment to Caring Award Is Presented
- Steinbacher Named to Top 100 People by PA Business Central
- Williamsport Elder Care Law Attorney Recognized by PA Bar Association Board of Governors
- City Attorney Featured Speaker at Pennsylvania Bar Association's April Education Day
- Steinbacher & Stahl Recognizes Its Social Workers in March
- Steinbacher & Stahl Announces Its Acquisition of State College Firm
- Goodall & Yurchak receives honor
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