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
Estate Planning, Wills Criminal Charges for New York Estate Executor You have probably heard the term “Executor.” Under New York law this is the name given to the person (or … October 16, 2013 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law, New York Elder Law AARP to Hold Forum on “Modernizing Medicaid” Debate and discussion around the ideal setting to care for older individuals has raged for decades. The trends are somewhat … October 15, 2013 2 MIN READ
Planning for Posthumous Children in New York One of the more unique estate planning issues arising in recent years relates to “posthumous births.” This refers to a … October 11, 2013 2 MIN READ
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
Estate Planning Highs or Lows: Which is Best When Valuing Art and Collectibles? Art pieces and collectibles can often be difficult to price. After all the best and easiest way to price an … August 8, 2016 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law PARENTAL VISITATION LAWS – RIGHT TO VISIT PARENT OF ADULT CHILDREN ANOTHER CELEBRITY CASE MAKING CHANGES In the last few months that Casey Kasem had on this earth he was the … March 22, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, NY Elder Law Daughters Disproportionately Assume Elder Caregiver Role For Aging Parents An article yesterday at Forbes explored an issue that has been dubbed “the ticking time bomb of eldercare.” It is … October 18, 2011 2 MIN READ
