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
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Wills Trying to “Woo” Inclusion Into The Will of Heiress Huguette Clark The New York Times shared a story late last week on developments in the settling of the estate of copper … June 3, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Probate Common Mistakes when Naming Insurance Beneficiaries Most lists of “common estate planning mistakes” include the frequent error of failure to properly update beneficiary designations. Yet even … May 30, 2013 2 MIN READ
Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning Audit of NY Office of Medicaid Inspector General The latest developments with the NY Medicaid program relate to concerns about the performance of the state Office of Medicaid … May 29, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Probate, Wills Family Claims Women Looking to “Fleece” Estate After Man’s Murder Earlier this month we discussed the unique estate issues connected to the murder of a wealthy investor named Raveesh Kumra. … May 24, 2013 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law, NY Elder Law When Powers of Attorney Go Wrong – Senior Fights to Save His Home Elder law issues are complex and comprehensive. Many attorneys practice exclusively in this area because the legal issues facing the … May 23, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills May is “Leave a Legacy” Month Virtually every month now has multiple awareness labels attached to them as advocates for various causes seek to raise public … May 22, 2013 2 MIN READ
Charitable Remainder Trusts, Estate Planning, Trusts Discriminatory Old University Trust May Be Modified Upon visiting an estate planning lawyer for the first time and learning about available options many are surprised at the … May 20, 2013 2 MIN READ
Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning Spousal Refusal – Just Say No Spousal refusal is a legally valid Medicaid planning option in New York. By way of background certain income and assets … April 12, 2024 2 MIN READ
Elder Law What are the Rules for Medicaid Asset Transfer in New York? Medicaid is a terrific program designed to help older Americans pay for the cost of their prescription medication hospital care … May 12, 2017 2 MIN READ
Long Term Care Planning 4 Ways to Care for a Loved One in a Nursing Home There are more than 40 million family members in the United States who act as caregivers for loved ones. There … February 28, 2021 2 MIN READ
