Asset Protection, Caregiving, Elder Law, Elder law estate planning How much can you receive in divorce benefits? If you’re eligible for divorce benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA) you can collect up to 50% of the … April 15, 2020 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law, Elder law estate planning Back to Basics: Estate Planning 101 Part II A trust is an important estate plan document. Other estate planning documents include a last will and testament and intestate … March 6, 2020 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Caregiving, Elder Law Back to Basics: Estate Planning 101 Part I Creating a thoughtful estate plan is one of the greatest gifts anyone can leave their loved ones. It is important … March 2, 2020 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Can Debt Collectors and Creditors Garnish My Retirement Benefits? More seniors than ever are carrying high debt into retirement. Managing high debt simultaneously with managing the cost of daily … November 17, 2019 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Caregiving What to Do When a Loved One Passes (The Survivor’s Guide) Settling an estate after the loss of a loved one while grieving is a difficult process. For the weeks and … November 12, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Mistakes to Avoid When Establishing Trusts Part 2 This is the last post in our in-depth series of trusts and why and how to include them in your … November 1, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Mistakes to Avoid When Establishing Trusts Part 1 We’ve been examining adding a revocable (a/k/a living or inter vivos) trust or irrevocable trust to your estate plan. Trust … October 28, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law, Elder law estate planning How to Deal with Out-of-State Assets in an Estate Plan It is not uncommon in our region for people to own real property outside of New York State. Increasingly people … October 12, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Safeguarding Estate Planning Documents Clients call this law firm asking for a copy of their will or other estate planning documents because they cannot … October 8, 2019 2 MIN READ