Caregiving, Elder Law Adult Guardianships Restoring Rights GUARDIANSHIP CAN BE VACATED As this blog has discussed in some detail in the past Adult Guardianship is a complicated … February 9, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION FOR ELDERLY DEPENDENTS EVERY LITTLE BIT COUNTS For those of among us who care for elderly parents or relatives you do it without … February 3, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning Veterans Administration Pensions – Aid and Attendance Pension The Veterans Administration has a program that allows for a large subset of the veterans population to qualify for certain … January 29, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning FILE AND SUSPEND STRATEGY IS NO MORE – NEED TO REASSESS PLANS For over a decade it was sound and perfectly legal advice for financial advisors and elder law practitioners to advise … January 26, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning MORE ON ELDER ABUSE – FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RESPONSE Throughout the twentieth century the Federal government took various legal steps to positively impact the lives … January 22, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law Adult Protective Services in New York – Goal to Protect Vulnerable Seniors New York along with every other state most United States administered territories and even The Bureau of Indian Affairs for … January 19, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, Medicaid Trusts BANKRUPTCY AND MEDICARE – A FRAUDULENT TRANSFER IS A FRAUDULENT TRANSFER The Eastern District of Virginia Bankruptcy Court issued an opinion on a case with a unique factual scenario almost three … January 16, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning ABLE ACCOUNT LAW CHANGES BROADENING PROTECTIONS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS PLANNING On December 19 2014 President Obama signed into law a number of tax and financial measures to extend certain tax … January 12, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ABLE ACT ACCOUNTS AND SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS WHAT IS BEST FIT Both an ABLE Act account and a special needs trusts try to accomplish essentially the same … January 8, 2016 2 MIN READ