November 20

Attorney Nick Halbur Provides Case Law Update on Medicaid to the Nebraska State Bar Association’s Elder Law Section

Thompson Law Office’s Nick Halbur presented on recent case law relevant to Medicaid planning in Nebraska to the Nebraska State Bar Association’s Elder Law Section as part of the section’s annual seminar on October 24, 2012.  A person’s assets can face significant exposure to the high costs of long-term care.  Practitioners need to stay up.

August 21

Attorney Nick Halbur to speak on business succession planning

Building or sustaining a business over the course of a career creates significant value that will necessarily be tested in times of transition or crisis. Whether a business will be taken over by key employees or family members those individuals will need a plan for succession and the tools that make that transition a success..

August 7

Attorney Nick Halbur Speaks to Professional Group Serving Seniors on Medicaid Funding of Long Term Care

On June 21, 2012 Thompson Law Office attorney Nick Halbur spoke to the Southwest Iowa Networking Group (SWING) organized by Southwest 8 Senior Services www.southwest8.org .  Mr. Halbur has been attending SWING meetings for about the last year.  The event was hosted by Mediguard USA http://www.mediguardusa.com/ .  The group meets monthly to bring together different professionals.

June 11

Attorney Nick Halbur Published in Nebraska Lawyer Regarding Long-Term Care

Thompson Law Office Attorney Nick Halbur’s article entitled “Ten Things Every Estate Planner Should Know About Long Term Care” was published in the May/June 2012 issue of the Nebraska Lawyer.  Estate planning attorneys as well as many other planning professionals need to more and more aware of the impact that long-term care is having on.

May 21

Attorney Nick Halbur’s article on long-term care planning published in The Nebraska Lawyer Magazine

Attorney Nick Halbur has published an article on long-term care planning, emphasizing the “4 Ds” — Death, Divorce, Debt. and Disability.  The article emphasizes the importance of long-term care to effective estate plans.  Mr. Halbur’s article is published in the May/June 2012 issue of The Nebraska Lawyer, the official publication of the Nebraska State Bar Association.  The.

May 21

Attorney Ben Thompson’s article on liens published in The Nebraska Lawyer Magazine

How do you pronounce the word “lien”? Attorney Ben Thompson has published an article providing a general overview of liens, including types of liens, sources of liens, and methods for enforcing liens. It also takes the position that “lien” should be pronounced with one syllable, not two.  The articles is published in the May/June 2012 issue of The Nebraska.

November 9

Ben Thompson to speak on legal research strategies

Attorney Ben Thompson will be presenting at the seminar entitled, “Find it Free and Fast on the Net: Strategies for Legal Research on the Web,” sponsored by the National Business Institute (NBI) on Tuesday, November 15, 2011, in Omaha, Nebraska.  Ben will address government resources available online and advanced internet searching topics, including: What’s the.