Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, Senior Financial Exploitation The Mickey Rooney Example: Be Clear About Funeral & Burial Plans Legendary actor Mickey Rooney died earlier this month at the age of 93. Over the later course of his life … April 16, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Fights for Music Royalties in the Digital Age Estate planning can have ramifications decades (or even centuries!) after an individual passes away. On one hand this is true … April 14, 2014 3 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills The Power of Legacy – Could a Will have Prevented WWII? Life is about far more than the accumulation of material wealth. Working hard and collecting valuables to enjoy and pass … April 11, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning New Report Explores State of Medicaid Following Affordable Care Act As the first wave of healthcare insurance enrollment ends as part of the Affordable Care Act observers are quick to … April 10, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Trusts Developments with the New York Estate Tax We often discuss the importance for local families to account for the New York estate tax. Far more media coverage … April 9, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Financial Planning April is Financial Literacy Month – Plan for Your Future In the spirit of raising awareness of sound money management April is officially deemed “National Financial Literacy Month.” The U.S. … April 8, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Guardianship Law To Go in Effect in New York “Granny Snatching” is probably not a term you are familiar with hearing. But believe it or not over the years … April 7, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning Alzheimer’s Medical Testing & Long-Term Care Insurance Rather extraordinary claims were recently made by researchers in a Nature Medicine article that may forever change the long-term care … April 4, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts Do Not Act Too Quickly After a Passing Much of estate planning involves preparations that can streamline matters in the aftermath of a death. The probate process can … April 2, 2014 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
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
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