Asset Protection, Blended Families Estate Planning, Estate Planning Reminder: More Estate Planning Opportunities for Couples After Windsor v U.S. A JDSupra post from last month offers a helpful reminder of the changing legal landscape for New York same sex … August 14, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills Children on Famed Football Coach Challenge Will The State recently reported on another “will contest” involving a well-known South Carolina family. The story is an example of … August 12, 2013 2 MIN READ
Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning WSJ on the “Re-Thinking” of New York Medicaid Drastic revisions to the New York Medicaid system have been well documented in recent years. Most attention relates to a … August 9, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills Adding Candidates & Political Parties to Your Estate Plan How should you decide who you should name as beneficiaries in your estate planning documents? For many the answer is … August 8, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Financial Planning Taxes & Withdrawal From Retirement Accounts Planning for retirement is rarely a simple task. For one thing a resident must carefully ask the basic question: How … August 7, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Gift tax, Trusts GRATs – A Good Idea in this Low Interest Rate Environment? A post over at Think Advisor last week provides some helpful insight into one financial and estate planning tool which … August 6, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Senior Health Care New York Nursing Homes & Poor Dental Care Most horror stories about poor nursing home care include tales of grotesque “bed sores ” broken bones gone undiagnosed and … August 5, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts Think Twice Before Disinheriting A Child Families are complicated. No matter how well intentioned virtually all family histories include some situations dynamics and incidents that cause … August 2, 2013 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law NPR Story: Time to “Abolish” the Nursing Home It is no secret that the country is aging. More Americans are retiring and drifting into their golden years now … August 2, 2013 2 MIN READ