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While joint tenancy can provide significant advantages, it can also have unintended consequences. Assets can be exposed to the joint owner's creditors, estate taxes may increase, and income tax advantages might be lost. Other forms of joint ownership, such as tenants in common or community property, may be more appropriate in specific situations. Legal Aspects Of Chemical Restraint Use In Nursing Homes. Julie A. Braun, Lawrence A. Frolik University of Pittsburgh School of Law Chemical restraint, which is the excessive control of behavior through the use of medication, is just one of the many risks faced by nursing home residents. This article explores the definition of chemical restraint, its adverse effects, relevant federal and state laws and regulation, customary industry practice, and practice tips for correcting discovered abuse. Life Care Agreements: A Contractual Jekyll And Hyde?. Donna S. Harkness University of Memphis School of Law Elder Law Clinic Pension De-Risking. Paul M. Secunda, Brendan S. Maher 2015 Marquette University Law School
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