Elder Law Addressing and Preventing Elder Abuse in LGBT Seniors Pt. 1 Between two and ten percent of seniors experience some type of elder abuse and LGBT seniors have additional vulnerabilities that … September 23, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law How Resilience Affects Seniors A large scale study recently published by The Gerontologist looked at the effects of the fuzzy concept resilience and how … September 19, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Should You Establish a Trust? There are a lot of benefits to establishing a trust in your estate plan. It can eliminate the need for … September 18, 2014 3 MIN READ
Estate Planning Estate Planning Mistakes in Beneficiary Designations One of the most common estate planning mistakes comes in the handling of beneficiary designations. Many people do not understand … September 14, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Do I Really Need a Will? Yes You Do A lot of people who have not started estate planning often ask if they really need a will or if … September 12, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law A Better Flu Shot for Seniors For the last four years doctors pharmacies and medical clinics have all offered seniors a higher dose version of the … September 11, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Joan Rivers: Big Funeral Big Tax Break Comedian and trailblazer Joan Rivers passed away this week with friends and family saying goodbye at a memorial service in … September 10, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Medicare Ratings Allow Nursing Homes to Game the System Only one-fifth of all 15 000 nursing homes in the nation hold the distinction of a five star rating by … September 9, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning The Hazards of Unequal Inheritance When many people begin the estate planning process they sometimes believe that they are doing the right thing by giving … September 7, 2014 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column Tax Issues On Death Executors and trustees, as fiduciaries of the estate, must identify, manage and protect estate assets, pay off creditors, distribute the … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Elder Law How Do I Obtain a Death Certificate in New York? When someone dies a death certificate records on paper the time and place where the decedent passed away. While the … February 22, 2018 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Eligibility Qualifying for Medicaid to Pay for Long-Term Care Spend-down. Look-back. Penalty Period. Uncompensated Transfer. These are just some of the terms Medicaid uses to determine eligibility for long-term … June 1, 2023 2 MIN READ