The Right to Die: New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Act Nationwide The Death with Dignity Act gained national attention when it Brittany Maynard a 29 year old woman suffering from … July 12, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Caregiving Elder Law Concern – Capacity Issues Sumner Redstone founder of Viacom once again had made headlines recently in his decision to alter the terms of his … July 9, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law Back to the Basics – What is a Bequest? When writing a will many people seek to ensure that certain people in their lives get specific things such as … July 5, 2016 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills Hollywood Tragedy: A Life Lost Unexpectedly 2016 will not relent in claiming high profile celebrities. This week’s death was as tragic as it was needless. Anton … June 28, 2016 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning Keep It Close or Outsource It: New York Corporate Trustees Who you name as a trustee is possibly the most important decision that a person who decides to create a … June 24, 2016 3 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills Back to Basics: Discussing Death and Your Estate In New York No one likes discussing their own demise. The topic is generally considered taboo amongst most people and is possibly the … June 22, 2016 3 MIN READ
What To Do When There are Multiple Wills Written: Which Takes Precedence? Over the course of your life you go through many stages. For some people that includes moving to and from … June 20, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Blended Families Estate Planning Family Feud Forever: Dr. King’s Family Squabbles Continue Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. left behind a legacy of peace and understanding but he may have been surprised by … June 19, 2016 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Elders Right to Live in the Community In 1999 the United States Supreme Court ruled in Olmstead v. L.C. that consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act … June 16, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning, Financial Planning What are the Tax Rules of Gifts to Grandchildren? All grandparents want the best for their children and grandchildren and many take the initiative to set aside part of … June 20, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, How Much Does an Estate to Go Through Probate? Planning your estate and having a last will and testament is important to ensuring your final wishes are carried out … September 12, 2017 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law How Does the Death of a Spouse Affect Medicaid Eligbility NEED FOR UPDATED ESTATE PLANNING WHEN ONE SPOUSE GOES INTO NURSING HOME When one spouse goes into a nursing home … April 14, 2016 2 MIN READ