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Disruptions to the Medicaid System, Alongside Trump Administration’s Freeze of Federal Funding to Agencies, Results in Lawsuit by Impacted States, Federal Court Injunction


Jan 29, 2025
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By: Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq. On the evening of January 27, 2025, the Trump Administration’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a “Memorandum for Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies” titled, “Temporary...
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Dana Walsh Sivak Honored With LIBN’s Leaders in Law Award


Sep 27, 2024
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We are pleased to announce that FRB Partner and Chair of Elder Law Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq. has been honored with the 2024 Long Island Business News Leaders in Law Award for Partners. This award recognizes attorneys who...
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ELDER LAW LEGAL UPDATE: Important Changes to Social Security Income, Medicaid Resource and Income Allowances, and Regional Rates for 2024


Mar 06, 2024
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By: Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq. The Elder Law Practice Group at Falcon Rappaport & Berkman would like to share some important Elder Law legal updates with our clients and professional partners that will impact Medicaid...
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“Pioneering Elder Law Attorney Draws on Legal Skills, Passion, and Compassion” – Dana Walsh Sivak Profiled in Wolters Kluwer’s Of Counsel


Jan 17, 2024
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Falcon Rappaport & Berkman’s Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq., Partner and Co-Chair of the Elder Law Practice Group, shares her inspiring journey as an elder law attorney and her passion for advocating change in an interview...
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Dana Walsh Sivak Featured on Beyond the Balance Sheet Podcast


Aug 29, 2023
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FRB’s Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq., Partner and Co-Chair of the Elder Law Practice Group, was recently featured in Beyond the Balance Sheet, a podcast hosted by Diana Clark and Arden O’Connor of the O’Connor Professional...
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Dana Walsh Sivak Featured in April and May Issues of Wolters Kluwer’s Of Counsel


Aug 04, 2023
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Falcon Rappaport & Berkman’s Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq., Partner and Co-Chair of the Elder Law Practice Group, is prominently featured in the April and May issues of Wolters Kluwer’s Of Counsel: The Legal Practice and...
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Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq. Elevated to Partner and Co-Chair of FRB’s Elder Law Practice Group


May 18, 2023
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Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP (FRB) is pleased to announce that Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq. has been elevated to Partner and Co-Chair of the firm’s Elder Law Practice Group. As a leader in FRB’s Elder Law and...
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How New York State’s Controversial Proposed Long-Term Care Plan Could Impact You


Apr 12, 2023
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By: Bridget M. Kelly, Esq. and Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq.  Between the aging of baby boomers and increasing life expectancies, there is a growing demand for Long Term Care (“LTC”) throughout the United States. At the same...
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Important Elder Law Update: New York State Expands Access to Medicaid by Further Increasing NYS Medicaid Resource/Income Allowance Levels


Feb 17, 2023
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By: Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq. The New York State Department of Health announced this week that both the Medicaid Resource and Income Allowance thresholds will once again increase. This news follows what was already a significant...
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What My Elder Law Clients Have Taught Me About Love 


Feb 14, 2023
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By: Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq. Working in elder law for the past twelve years has allowed me to see, firsthand, the depths to which a person can devote themselves to their spouse or partner. Many of my senior clients are...
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