Elder Law Casey Kasem Saga – Suffering Senior with Feuding Relatives When American Top 40 legend Casey Kasem’s daughter Kerri Kasem appeared in front of a Los Angeles County Superior Court … May 16, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Estate Planning is Not a Do-It-Yourself Project Recent economic times caused many people to take on a lot of home projects that they otherwise would have hired … May 16, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Gender & Elder Care in New York There is growing discussion about elder caregiving in America and across the world. As the population ages much more attention … May 15, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Prenuptial Agreements in NY – Part 2: Challenging The Validity Of A Prenuptial Agreement To challenge the validity of a prenuptial agreement one looks to see if any of the above elements were abused … May 9, 2014 3 MIN READ
Elder Law, Senior Financial Exploitation Elder Financial Exploitation- A Fancy Term For Financial Abuse Of The Elderly Elder financial exploitation is a nuanced term for a growing problem–the financial abuse of the elderly. Financial abuse of the … May 8, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Prenuptial Agreements in NY – Part 1: Enforceability Every year over 2 million people get married in the United States. In the same year almost 900 000 people … May 8, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills Common Reasons for Contested Wills in New York Many people know that having a will is necessary in order to properly ensure the deceased’s wishes are followed and … May 2, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills Back to the Basics: What is the Difference Between Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts? While many New York residents familiar with and have an existing will in place in the event of their death … May 1, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills Be Aware of Cemetery Rules & Guidelines Delineating funeral and burial wishes is a common part of estate planning. Everyone has unique desires about their final resting … April 29, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Divorce vs. Disinherit: Beware the Elective Share Once upon a time there were these somewhat sexist laws called “dower and curtesy.” These laws applied to the specific … August 5, 2015 3 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Gift tax, Irrevocable Trust, Living Trusts, Medicaid Trusts Taxation of Trusts Revocable living trusts where the grantor (creator) and the trustee (manager) are the same person use the grantor’s social security … July 13, 2023 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elders Caring for Spouses with Alzheimer’s Must Plan for Their Future Anyone with a spouse stricken by Alzheimer’s disease knows exactly how devastating the condition is on the patient and how … June 5, 2017 2 MIN READ