Elder law estate planning, Estate Taxes In Elder Law Estate Planning There’s More Misinformation than Information Recently we came across an article by a syndicated columnist that claimed that if you put your house into an … July 16, 2025 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning, Estate Planning Myths About Estate Planning The first myth to explore about estate planning is that you can do it yourself over the internet. This supposes … November 21, 2024 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning Protecting Your Future “Protecting Your Future” has been Ettinger Law Firm’s slogan since we began in 1991. These words have deep meaning to … August 9, 2024 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Eligibility Qualifying for Medicaid to Pay for Long-Term Care Spend-down. Look-back. Penalty Period. Uncompensated Transfer. These are just some of the terms Medicaid uses to determine eligibility for long-term … June 1, 2023 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning, Estate Planning Reasons to Revise Your Estate Plan Estate planning is not written in stone. Instead estate plans should be revised and reconsidered when various major life events … May 19, 2023 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning The Five Steps to an Elder Law Estate Plan Elder law estate planning provides for (1) your care in the event you become disabled as you age and who … March 22, 2023 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning Deciding Whether Your Senior Loved One Needs an Elder Law Attorney Choosing to retain the services of an experienced elder law attorney is not a light decision but instead is often … June 16, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning Tips on Avoiding Uncertainty about Health Documents While Estate Planning Health documents used in an estate planning context are some of the most valuable documents that a person can have. … May 24, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning Home Care and Hospice Services Still Uncertain about Federal Vaccine Requirements Frustration is growing for medical professionals including those who work at hospices as they wait for President Biden to reveal … November 11, 2021 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning How the Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act Affects Spousal Maintenance In New York a court will decide if spousal maintenance (“alimony”) should be extended to a former spouse’s estate. Marital … April 23, 2018 2 MIN READ
Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning Spousal Refusal – Just Say No Spousal refusal is a legally valid Medicaid planning option in New York. By way of background certain income and assets … April 12, 2024 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Biden Regulations Do Not Qualify Families As Essential Caregivers When the Biden administration proposed new nursing home regulations recently some people were content while others were confused. The regulation … May 5, 2022 2 MIN READ