Asset Protection, Caregiving INTERSTATE ADULT GUARDIANSHIPS INCREASING IN FREQUENCY Guardians across the country are beginning to grapple with a larger phenomena of life in these United … April 19, 2016 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Joint Spousal Trust NOT AS USEFUL BUT STILL GOOD TO HAVE This blog has explored the issues revolving around an ABC trust in … April 15, 2016 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
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Estate Planning for New York’s Estate Tax GOOD NEWS AND BAD NEWS Most people are aware that April 15 is tax day. That simply means that you … April 13, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning How to Assure an Estate Battle HUGUETTE CLARK AS EXEMPLAR The last member of the gilded age passed away just a few years ago. Huguette Clark’s life … April 11, 2016 2 MIN READ
Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning MEDICARE’S OBSERVATIONAL STATUS SOME LIMITED RELIEF Patients who rely on Medicare sometimes experience sticker shock after being released from the hospital only to … April 8, 2016 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Living Trusts What is a Crummey Trust STRANGE NAME GREAT CONCEPT A person is entitled to gift up to $14 000 per year without incurring any gift … April 7, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law SOCIAL SECURITY SURVIVOR BENEFITS NEW RULES FOR SAME SEX COUPLES Social security survivor benefits may seem like a relatively straightforward issues to understand. Indeed … April 5, 2016 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes GENERATION SKIPPING TRANSFER TAX SEEMINGLY COMPLICATED The Generation skipping transfer tax seems complicated to understand and it absolutely should only be dealt with by … April 5, 2016 2 MIN READ
New York Elder Law New York Rules to the Private Foundation as “Trust” In New York the admirable and highly instrumental private foundation is well-recognized means to venerable ends. Indeed in 2017 the … June 11, 2018 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Back to Basics: No Contest Clause in New York Wills One of the many goals of estate planning is to limit the amount of fighting that will occur once a … June 10, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Caregiving, Elder Law 4 Important Things to Remember about Guardian Ad Litem Estate planning disputes can arise in countless ways. One of the most common types of disputes involves individuals who cannot … December 27, 2020 2 MIN READ
