Elder Law, Medicaid Applications Financial Problems at NY Nursing Home Says Comptroller’s Audit A common theme in recent years regarding long-term care in New York is the shuttering of county-owned public nursing homes. … November 5, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Inherited Property & First Time Homebuyer Credit Estate planning can seem like a simple process–but usually only when it works as intended. A well-designed plan can make … November 4, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills What Matters When Choosing an Executor? Understanding the specifics of the law is just one aspect of successful estate planning. Obviously it is critical that a … November 1, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts Back to the Basics: Trusts Are Not Only For the Wealthy One of the biggest misconceptions about general estate planning is that a “trust” is something that only rich families need … October 31, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Senior Health Care Elder Abuse Fact Sheet As noted several weeks ago October is officially known as “Residents’ Rights Month” — a time to share information about … October 25, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Power of Attorney, Wills Deathbed Planning: In the Face of Serious Illness Most estate planning advice stories include one theme over and over–plan early and update consistently. Because no one know what … October 25, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, NY Elder Law, Senior Health Care Guardianship over Personal Affairs and Property: Not Just for the Incapacitated Many of us can relate to growing concerns over loved ones as they continue to age and require more assistance. … October 23, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Senior Health Care Bill of Rights for New Jersey Seniors in Continuing Care Communities – Should We Follow Suit? Seniors in Continuing Care Communities in neighboring New Jersey are about to have many new ways to protect their rights … October 22, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Estate and Financial Planning Difficulties with Same-Sex Divorce Earlier this year the Supreme Court’s Decision in Windsor v. U.S. allowed same-sex couples to receive the same federal benefits … October 18, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Green House Homes for the Elderly In decades and centuries past when people got old their children and younger relatives would care for them until they … January 7, 2015 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning How to Help an Elderly Loved One Without Overstepping Boundaries New variants of COVID-19 including Omnicron and most recently IHU have led many people to prolong social distancing. Understandably this … February 12, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning Home Care and Hospice Services Still Uncertain about Federal Vaccine Requirements Frustration is growing for medical professionals including those who work at hospices as they wait for President Biden to reveal … November 11, 2021 2 MIN READ