Asset Protection, Estate Planning IRS Art Advisory Panel GOVERNMENT HAS BEST AT HAND – FOR FREE Whenever a taxpayer submits tax documents that deal with a work of … March 14, 2016 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Inheritance Trusts, Living Trusts Trust Modification in New York THE PROBLEM AND THE LAWS RESPONSE Sometimes when a person creates a trust they do not know all of the … March 9, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Probate Wrongful Death Lawsuit as Part of Probate Estate PROBATE IS UNAVOIDABLE It is a fact of life that we can never plan for the worse case scenario and … March 7, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law OPERATION COCOON: FEDERAL EFFORT TO CURB UNWITTING SENIORS FROM ACTING AS DRUG MULES On February 10 2016 the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (‘ICE’) announced in a policy document that appears to … March 4, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection WHAT HAPPENS IF MY HEIRS OR BENEFICIARIES PASS AWAY AT THE SAME TIME AS ME? MODERN PROBLEM WITH ANCIENT ROOTS New York is one of approximately 19 states along with the District of Columbia and … March 4, 2016 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills What Happens in My Heir Passes Away Before Me? NEW YORK ANTI-LAPSE STATUTE This blog previously discussed what happens if an heir passes away simultaneous with a testator and … March 2, 2016 3 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning INHERITANCE RIGHTS OF ADOPTIVE CHILDREN NOT CUT OFF FROM BIOLOGICAL PARENTS IN EVERY CASE It is not unheard of for adoptive children to seek out … February 29, 2016 3 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law PRE-PAID FUNERAL S IN NEW YORK NEW YORK PROTECTIONS Many people are leary about purchasing a pre-paid funeral. This blog discussed some of the issues common … February 26, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law Adult Protective Services Voluntary Draft Guidelines UNIFORMITY OF LAWS Many laws across the country are the result of non-profit civic minded legal entities. The American Legal … February 24, 2016 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Yesterday marked the official federal holiday chosen to honor civil rights hero Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It also happened … January 22, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Royalties and Estate Planning For many individuals intellectual property is not just something they create but also how they make their living. They might … February 10, 2018 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column Integrity And Gratitude If we had to choose only two concepts as a prescription for a good life, they would be integrity and … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
