Estate Planning Supreme Court Ruling – Inherited IRAs Not Protected in Bankruptcy In a unanimous decision the Supreme Court has ruled that an IRA is not protected from creditors in bankruptcy proceedings … June 20, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Tips on How to Leave an Inheritance to Your Children According to some estimates the Baby Boomer generation will leave over $30 billion to their children in their wills over … June 19, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning The Risks of a Prepaid Funeral The usual story regarding issues with prepaid funerals is similar to this – one person purchases a prepaid funeral plan … June 17, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law New Trend in Elder Care – Sending Seniors Abroad? The World Health Organization estimates that by 2050 the number of people who live past their 80th birthday will be … June 16, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Casey Kasem & The Importance of an Advance Directive In a ruling Monday Judge Daniel S. Murphy ordered that renowned radio personality Casey Kasem must be fed hydrated and … June 13, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Late-in-Life Marriages and Combining Estate Plans Finding happiness with someone else at any age is a wonderful thing that we all strive for. However combining family … June 12, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Considerations When Researching Continuing Care Retirement Facilities Choosing to move into a continuing care retirement facility (CCRF) is one of the biggest decisions you can make in … June 11, 2014 3 MIN READ
Lawyer Developing Online Estate Planning Game An attorney is developing an online game aimed at teaching its players about estate planning. Stephanie Kimbro has created a … June 11, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Reminder: The Importance of Updating Estate Planning Documents The importance of having a thorough and complete estate plan cannot be overstated. Not only does it protect your wishes … June 6, 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