Elder Law Medical Identity Theft Increases as More Health Data Goes Digital Last year medical identity theft increased 22% as more U.S. patient health data becomes electronic. While it is easier for … March 19, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning How to Reduce Taxes and Pass On Values Many people who are planning their estate are told by advisors to give annual gifts to children and grandchildren up … March 18, 2015 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Long-Term Care Insurance Sees Increases in Price According to the Long Term Care Consumer Price Index the overall costs for long-term care insurance coverage increased 8.6% compared … March 17, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Court Rules on Inter Vivos Gift The Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals recently ruled on a case where an estate claimed that the decedent made … March 16, 2015 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Americans Feeling Better About Retirement Crisis In a report released last week by the National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRI) fewer Americans are concerned that they … March 10, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Probate Mentally Ill Man Kills Mother and Still Wants Inheritance In 2010 John Armstrong killed his eighty year old mother Joan Armstrong by bashing her head in with a brick … March 10, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning When Heirs Fight Over Sentimental Assets Robin Williams’ widow and his children from previous marriages were in court more than eight months after his death arguing … March 6, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Court Rules on Proper Interpretation of Will The Georgia Supreme Court recently ruled on what was the proper interpretation of a will that appeared to leave an … March 5, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Money Moves to Help You Leave a Legacy Most people do not believe that they can leave a legacy for their heirs because the word is usually tied … March 2, 2015 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Long Term Care Planning, New York Elder Law, NY Elder Law Onondaga County Officially Transfers Ownership of Nursing Home to Private Firm The changing face of New York nursing home care continued this weekend as another county officially got out of the … December 6, 2013 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Wills Will Does Not Revoke Previous Transfer of Property to Trust BEST LAID PLANS DO NOT ALWAYS WORK OUT A case with an interesting factual background came out of Texas recently. … April 25, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning, Estate Planning, Healthcare Decisions, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts The Medicaid Look-Back Period: Proactive Planning vs. Crisis Management Doctors and other professionals may forget to ask caregivers how they are coping with the care of another. Queries such … June 16, 2026 5 MIN READ