Elder Law Bankruptcy Filings Among the Elderly Are Rising The economic conditions of the past few years have placed many families in difficult financial circumstances. Few demographic groups have … September 9, 2011 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law Proper Senior Care Planning Needed to Prevent Elder Financial Abuse Earlier this year Congressional hearings were held on the often forgotten problem of elder financial exploitation. Federal officials are still … September 2, 2011 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Planning Tips for Choosing the Best Elder Care for Loved Ones It is often emotionally wrenching to come to the realization that your aging loved one is in need of extra … August 17, 2011 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, NY Elder Law Power of Attorney & Health Care Proxy Are Crucial Components of New York Elder Care Plan Every New York elder law estate plan should likely include a Power of Attorney and Health Care Proxy. These documents … August 15, 2011 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Senior Health Care Elderly Residents Can Keep Their Pets With Flexible Care Options Many seniors consider their pets to be part of their family. The companionship that an animal brings is often particularly … August 3, 2011 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, New York Elder Law Primary Progressive Aphasia Remains Little-Known Form of Dementia The onset of medical conditions that affect brain function like dementia or Alzheimer’s often act as triggers for local residents … June 1, 2011 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law, Financial Planning, Irrevocable Trust, Long Term Care Planning, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts, Trust Transfers/Gifts The Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT) – Do’s and Don’ts by Michael Ettinger Attorney at Law The Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT) is a technique commonly used by elder law … April 13, 2010 2 MIN READ
