Elder Law When Elderly Parents Lose Their Independence Whether it is moving to a retirement community nursing home facility or simply closer to the kids the changes associated … August 15, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Estate Planning Issues Involving Pets In the first part of this article the importance of planning for pets in the estate planning process common reasons … August 14, 2014 4 MIN READ
Elder Law Court Says Caregivers Cannot Sue Alzheimer’s Patients The California Supreme Court ruled that people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease are not liable for injuries that they may cause … August 12, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Integrating Business Succession Into Estate Planning When many business owners talk about business strategy they often refer to financing expansion partnerships marketing and the like. However … August 11, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Back to Basics: Explaining the Medicaid Look Back Period One of the most confusing aspects of the Medicaid program is the look back period for asset transfers and how … August 7, 2014 3 MIN READ
Estate Planning Court Ruled Donald Sterling Properly Removed as Trustee In an oral ruling last week a probate court judge ruled in favor of Shelly Sterling selling the Los Angeles … August 6, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Overcoming the Taboo: Discussing Inheritance Recent studies have shown that talking about inheritance is still a taboo subject for many families and the avoidance of … August 3, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning NJ Domestic Partners Lose Estate Benefits by Not Registering In the recent Tax Court case of Estate of Marie P. Frappolli v. Director Division of Taxation a domestic partnership … July 31, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Considerations When Choosing a Nursing Home Over 1.4 million seniors are currently living in a nursing home in the United States. While most dislike or fear … July 30, 2014 2 MIN READ
Caregiving Signs of Guardianship Abuse The co-founder of Americans Against Abusive Probate Guardianship recently organized a town hall meeting about guardianship. The topic of the … October 24, 2017 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
Estate Planning Overcoming the Challenge of Undue Influence It’s not an uncommon story. In their final years or months a loved one decides to leave a large amount … December 7, 2020 2 MIN READ