Wills INVALIDATING A WILL WHAT HAPPENS IF A WILL IS INVALIDATED? Wills are perhaps the most basic and simple form of passing on property … December 21, 2015 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law NURSING HOME RESIDENTS’ BILL OF RIGHTS THE BASICS – FEDERAL LAW In 1965 federal law enabled the federal government to license nursing homes under two … December 14, 2015 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Blended Families Estate Planning INHERITING A LEASE VALUABLE ASSET A residential lease in New York City or any desirable locale can provide many benefits. Some people … December 12, 2015 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, CAMERAS IN THE NURSING HOME MANY ISSUES TO ADDRESS – PRIVACY AND LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS The issue of video cameras in nursing homes has exploded … December 11, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Anticipated Changes in IRS Rules Regarding Family Business Valuations WHY IT MATTERS FOR ESTATE PLANNING Every year the Federal Department of Treasury publishes the greenbook which outlines the then … December 8, 2015 2 MIN READ
Financial Planning BANKRUPTCY IN THE AGE OF RETIREMENT RISING RATE OF SENIOR FILERS In 2011 a noted bankruptcy legal scholar at the University of Michigan Law School … December 5, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills INHERITANCE RIGHTS OF POSTHUMOUSLY CONCEIVED CHILDREN GROWING LEGAL ISSUE The federal Department of Health and Human Services estimates that there are currently approximately 600 000 frozen … December 5, 2015 3 MIN READ
Elder Law FINANCING LONG TERM CARE SERVICES AND SUPPORTS A DEPLETED INSURANCE MARKET Many of us will likely find a need at some point with help for basic … December 2, 2015 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning QUALIFIED TERMINABLE INTEREST PROPERTY TRUST QTIP TRUSTS – WHAT IS IT? In our society with divorces as common as it is many people would likely … November 30, 2015 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
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
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