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
Estate Planning Lessons Learned From Sting and Philip Seymour Hoffman: Myths About Trusts It was recently reported that prior to his death Philip Seymour Hoffman rejected the advice of both his attorneys and … July 30, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning The Pros and Cons of Dynasty Trusts A dynasty trust used to be a very popular estate planning tool that has declined in use over the last … July 28, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning The Surge of Charitable Remainder Trusts America currently has 72 million people from the Baby Boomer generation the oldest of which are turning sixty-eight this year. … July 25, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Elder Care Issue: Drug Abuse in Nursing Homes This summer one nursing home settled a massive class action suit against the facility for using powerful and dangerous drugs … July 21, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Updating Your Estate Plan: Excuses Why People Don’t & Reasons Why You Should Most people feel a sense of accomplishment after drafting and executing an estate plan. Afterwards it is commonplace to file … July 18, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Tips for Business Owners Many people business owners and everyone else are concerned about the federal estate tax when creating their estate plans. Although … July 17, 2014 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