Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Senior Financial Exploitation Does New York Need a Mandatory Elder Abuse Reporting Law? It is commonly understood that elder abuse is a serious concern that often goes unreported. But there remains less certainty … February 12, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts Challenging the New York Nursing Home Surcharge Tax for Private Payers Many seniors and their families only learn about the significant cost of nursing home care when they begin planning for … February 7, 2013 2 MIN READ
Charitable Remainder Trusts, Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Trusts E-Planning: Estate Planning in our Digital World Like it or not our world is infatuated with technology. Smartphones conduct intercontinental transactions. Friends across the country communicate through … February 6, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts Estate Planning with the Blended Family in Mind The birth of a child a soldier’s welcome home a wedding a graduation holiday festivities or even a birthday party … February 4, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Trusts Passing on Digital Passwords After Death Over the past few years more and more attention has been paid to the value of “digital” assets and the … February 1, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Trusts Trusting Kids with Large Inheritances Remains a Challenge One of the most common concerns that parents have when creating an estate plan in New York is worrying about … January 30, 2013 2 MIN READ
Charitable Remainder Trusts, Estate Planning, Living Trusts Is the IRS Going to Crack Down on Non-Cash Charitable Deductions? Our estate planning attorneys often help New Yorkers create trusts that are used to pass on assets to charities. When … January 28, 2013 2 MIN READ
Equipment Fix Delays Plague New York Medicaid Participants Many New York seniors who need long-term care are enrolled in the state’s Medicaid program. In many cases the payments … January 25, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Planning What Does Elder Law Even Mean? The legal professionals at our firm provide elder law and estate planning services. Many community members are familiar with the … January 23, 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
