Estate Planning Do-It Yourself Estate Planning Problems: Transferring Real Estate There are some tasks where the “do-it-yourself” approach makes sense. This includes tightening a leaky pipe under the sink or … January 16, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Disorganization & IRA Inheritances Many New Yorkers invest a sizeable portion of theirs assets into IRAs–retirement accounts to fund their golden years after their … January 15, 2014 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law Avoiding Senior Isolation: The Julie Harris Case Elder law and estate planning often involve overlapping issues. This is not just because seniors are those in need of … January 14, 2014 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes Favorable New York Estate Tax Laws on the Horizon? New York State known as one of the heavier tax-imposers in the country particularly when it comes to estate tax … January 13, 2014 2 MIN READ
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
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