Caregiving, Elder Law, New York Elder Law, Senior Health Care Continuing Trend: Private Investor Buys New York Public Nursing Home The face of long-term care in New York continues to change. In the past when seniors were in need of … October 10, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Tragic New York Murder Case Inheritance & “Son of Sam” Laws What happens if someone who intentionally causes a death is due to inherit from the person who died? Is the … October 9, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Family Dispute: Kasey Casem’s Children Fighting with Stepmother Over Senior Care Family arrangements are diverse. Some New Yorkers still have a “traditional” nuclear family with parents who remain married. However the … October 7, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Can You “Self Insure” For Your Long-Term Care Needs? In helping families throughout New York plan for potential care needs down the road we frequently explain that the ideal … October 4, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Gift tax Will The Government Shutdown Affect Your Estate Planning? News this week is dominated by one topic: the federal government shutdown. Like most others you may be wondering how … October 3, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Making Tough Choices to Prevent Elder Financial Abuse Preparation is critical to prevent financial exploitation of elderly community members. Our team of elder law estate planning attorneys frequently … October 1, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts Mysterious Will Filed in New York Intestate Case Earlier this year we shared information about a $40 million New York inheritance that was destined to go entirely to … September 26, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning Five Members of Long-Term Care Commission Issue Separate Report Yesterday we discussed the release of the federal Long-Term Care Commission’s final report. As mentioned the major glaring issue with … September 25, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Medicaid Planning, NY Elder Law Final Report Issued by Federal Long-Term Care Commission You may remember that on New Year’s Day of this year a large piece of legislation was passed by Congress … September 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
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
Estate Planning What Happens to Your IRA When You Pass Away? Unfortunately traditional social security often doesn’t provide the means for seniors to live comfortably after they retire. The cost of … March 20, 2017 2 MIN READ
