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
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