Elder Law, Medicaid Planning AARP Comment on Upcoming State of the State Address Today New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will deliver his 2014 “State of the State” address. Just like the more well-known … January 8, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills Last Minute Gift? Cashing A $100 000 Check Estate planning disputes can arise in any situation and based on any number of facts. However one situation where disagreement … January 8, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts Estate Lawsuit Reinstated Involving Claimed Executor Fraud Famed rock music promoter Bill Graham made his name as the organizer of popular music festivals and concerts. His events … January 6, 2014 2 MIN READ
Elder Law New York Nursing Homes Receive Failing Grade Senior citizens rely on experienced and trusted assisted living facilities to provide premier living conditions staffed with professional associates to … January 3, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts The Basics: The Importance of Living Trusts in Estate Planning An important element of estate planning is ensuring the financial security of your family after you are gone. Like most … January 2, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning A Court Order Delays Life Support Termination Legal battles between families and hospitals over whether to disconnect life-support systems are nothing new. Optimistic family members plead with … December 31, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Family Fights for Years to Get Email Access After Untimely Death What is considered an “asset” today may not be the same as what was an asset one hundred years ago … December 26, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning Don’t Let Qualifying for Medicaid Force You Into Poverty If a New York senior is in immediate need of close skilled long-term care and lacks the resources to pay … December 26, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law The Challenges of Dementia Care Around the Holidays This time of the year generates mixed emotions for many New Yorkers. November and December are filled with many holiday … December 24, 2013 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column Avoiding New York Estate Taxes The estate tax exemption for New York residents was $5.93 million in 2021 and, since it is indexed to inflation, … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Caregiving Signs of Guardianship Abuse The co-founder of Americans Against Abusive Probate Guardianship recently organized a town hall meeting about guardianship. The topic of the … October 24, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Overcoming the Challenge of Undue Influence It’s not an uncommon story. In their final years or months a loved one decides to leave a large amount … December 7, 2020 2 MIN READ
