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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/26/nyregion/to-collect-debts-...
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  01/26/15
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Date: January 26th, 2015 5:23 PM
Author: Free-loading hunting ground

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fuck you lawyers:

"“It’s so cruel,” she added. “Mr. Palermo loves his wife, he’s there every single day, and they just threw him to the courts.”

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Brett D. Nussbaum, a lawyer who represents Mary Manning Walsh and many other nursing homes, said Mr. Palermo’s devotion to his wife was irrelevant to the decision to seek a court-appointed guardian in July, when the billing dispute over his wife’s care reached a stalemate, with an outstanding balance approaching $68,000.

“The Palermo case is no different than any other nursing home bill that they had difficulty collecting,” Mr. Nussbaum said, estimating that he had brought 5,000 guardianship cases himself in 21 years of practice. “When you have families that do not cooperate and an incapacitated person, guardianship is a legitimate means to get the nursing home paid.”



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Date: January 26th, 2015 5:26 PM
Author: boyish balding stain market

Just force nursing homes to give free care to people with money/assets. Can't see how that would backfire.

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Date: July 17th, 2025 3:36 AM
Author: Lawyers are the lowest form of life.



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