KrauseCAST Webinars

On-Demand Webinars
The 2025 Desk Reference: Breaking Down Medicaid Planning in the New Year
Live Date:
January 21, 2025
Thomas Krause, J.D.
Presenter:
Thomas Krause, J.D.

Whether you're an experienced attorney or just getting your feet wet in Medicaid planning, this session is for you! Hear from Thomas Krause, J.D., as he dives into one of our most-requested resources—the Medicaid Desk Reference.

Topics: MCA Planning Practice Building
How to Protect Your Clients from a Bad Actor Trustee
Live Date:
January 7, 2025
Megan Brand
Presenter:
Megan Brand

When helping clients select a trustee or pooled trust organization for a trust benefiting a person with a disability or an older adult, there are many questions to ask and areas to consider.  Hear from Megan Brand as she explores how to evaluate one trustee from another!

Topics: CLE Special Needs Trust
A Beginner’s Guide to Medicaid Compliant Annuities
Live Date:
December 17, 2024
Aaron Kempen
Presenter:
Aaron Kempen

Check out this introductory session on the fundamentals of using Medicaid Compliant Annuities in crisis Medicaid planning! Aaron Kempen will dive into how MCAs interact with the Medicaid program, their requirements, and how to use them in practice.

Topics: MCA Planning Medicaid Rules
Ethical Challenges and Best Practices in Elder Law
Live Date:
December 10, 2024
Rebecca A. Hobbs, CELA
Presenter:
Rebecca A. Hobbs, CELA

There are many ethical challenges and legal responsibilities attorneys face when representing clients with cognitive impairments such as dementia. Hear from Rebecca A. Hobbs, CELA, as she discusses this topic!

Topics: CLE Elder Law Ethics
ABLE Accounts Turn 10!
Live Date:
November 12, 2024
Peter Wall
Presenter:
Peter Wall

ABLE accounts are ten years old and have become a staple in special needs planning. Hear from nationally recognized speaker Peter Wall for a special CLE session on the fundamentals of ABLE accounts, how they are used in practice, and much more!

Topics: CLE Estate Planning Special Needs Trust
Understanding Long-Term Care Insurance
Live Date:
November 5, 2024
Jim Wolverton, J.D.
Presenter:
Jim Wolverton, J.D.

Long-term care insurance can help your clients feel prepared while also putting an additional safety net around their estate plan. But how does it work, and what are the different policy options? Join Jim Wolverton, J.D., as he answers your questions related to long-term care insurance!

Topics: Long-Term Care Insurance
The Four Key Elements of an Elder Law Business Plan
Live Date:
October 29, 2024
Jackie L. Collins, J.D.
Presenter:
Jackie L. Collins, J.D.

Attorneys looking to add elder law to their practice overlook the importance of carefully planning the business elements of the transition. Hear valuable insights into the four key elements attorneys should consider when expanding into elder law!

Topics: Elder Law Practice Building
Elder Law Debrief
Live Date:
October 24, 2024
Jim Wolverton, J.D.
Presenter:
Jim Wolverton, J.D.

Hear from Jim Wolverton, J.D., as he outlines and analyzes elder law cases that impact the industry, your practice, and your clients!

Topics: Elder Law
How Your Client’s Old Annuity Impacts Their Medicaid Plan
Live Date:
October 15, 2024
Thomas Krause, J.D.
Presenter:
Thomas Krause, J.D.

Do you know how to handle your client's old annuity? If you work with crisis Medicaid planning clients, you've likely encountered this troublesome asset. Hear from Thomas Krause, J.D,, as he shares what you need to know about navigating non-compliant annuities!

Topics: MCA Planning Medicaid Rules