Elder Law Japan Seeing Prisons Turn into Nursing Homes Japan is facing a unique problem in its prison systems: it cannot persuade people to leave. The country has one … April 27, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Facebook Legacy and Other Digital Estate Planning In the age of the internet concern must be paid to the digital assets in addition to the physical assets … April 26, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Back to the Basics – Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid Celebrity estate stories are rife with lessons about mistakes to avoid when creating an estate plan such as problems with … April 24, 2015 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Florida’s Gray Belt Giving a Glimpse of America’s Future In Citrus County Florida more than one-third of the residents are senior citizens which is one of the highest rates … April 20, 2015 2 MIN READ
Elder Law New York DFS Issues Guidelines about Elder Financial Exploitation In late February the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) issued guidelines to financial institutions located within the … April 16, 2015 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Department of Veterans Affairs Proposes New Pension Rules In January the Department of Veterans Affairs proposed new regulations regarding when and how a veteran is entitled to the … April 13, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Estate Planning Tips for Newlyweds When a couple is getting married the last thing that they are typically worried about is estate planning. However once … April 13, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Estate Planning Tips for U.S. Expatriates Living and working abroad while maintaining your United States citizenship can add a layer of complexity to the estate planning … April 10, 2015 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Trouble with Advance Directives Two weeks after major surgeries medical treatments and life-saving procedures a doctor found his patient’s advance directive in his medical … April 2, 2015 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning The Role of the Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act Current federal regulations require Medicaid programs run by states to try to recoup the cost from estates of recipients who … April 18, 2022 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning The 3-Tier System Rule of Third-Party Access Under the Revised UFADAA Since ratification of the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (“RUFADAA”) in 2015 the guidelines for third-party access … September 30, 2018 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column Avoiding New York Estate Taxes The estate tax exemption for New York residents was $5.93 million in 2021 and, since it is indexed to inflation, … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
