Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning Battles Continue Over New Medicaid Eligibility for NY Home Health Programs In an effort to more efficiently use state funds over the past few years the New York Medicaid program has … June 25, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Gift tax Forbes on Gifting – When an Inheritance Can’t Wait One of the most common questions that local families ask related to estate planning and assets protection involve gifts: Whether … June 24, 2013 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, New York Elder Law Be Careful With “Pop Up” Senior Centers in New York Long-term care is big business. For many years now companies that work in these fields have grown in size scope … June 21, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning NY Nursing Home Kickback Settlement – Reminder of Need to Make Careful Nursing Home Choices The New York Medicaid program has been making many headlines in recent months. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act and … June 19, 2013 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law, New York Elder Law Beefing Up New York Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs Over the last few years elder care advocates have issued a steady drumbeat of concern: mistreatment of seniors is on … June 17, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Financial Planning “Financial Caregiving” for Ailing Senior Parents One overlooked aspect of elder caregiving is the difficulty of the transition time itself. While some seniors may suffer serious … June 14, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Senior Health Care Queens Nursing Home Facility Director Faces Criminal Neglect Charges It is no secret that most New Yorkers would prefer to “age in place” instead of moving into a nursing … June 12, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Luxury Services for the Afterlife The Sun Sentinel recently published an interesting story on the growth of luxury services for those making funeral and burial … June 10, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts Estate Planning for Spouses: The Basics This week Forbes published an article that outlines the basics of how to fund an estate plan for spouses. The … June 7, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law How Do I Obtain a Death Certificate in New York? When someone dies a death certificate records on paper the time and place where the decedent passed away. While the … February 22, 2018 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills Understanding the Law – Relocating a Trust Sometimes after setting up a trust circumstances occur that change our goals for that trust. Recently we wrote about how … March 25, 2017 3 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Eligibility Qualifying for Medicaid to Pay for Long-Term Care Spend-down. Look-back. Penalty Period. Uncompensated Transfer. These are just some of the terms Medicaid uses to determine eligibility for long-term … June 1, 2023 2 MIN READ
