Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Financial Planning Lottery Winnings Murder & Estate Planning The Daily Jeffersonian published a story recently on the bizarre details of a case involving a lottery winner’s apparent murder … January 15, 2013 2 MIN READ
How Does New York Senior Care Compare? Long-term elder care is one of those tasks that most only think seriously about until it is needed–either for yourself … January 10, 2013 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning Compromise Bill & Long-Term Care Planning One aspect of the “compromise bill” passed last week to avert the fiscal cliff may eventually have impact on planning … January 7, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Financial Planning, Probate Potential Heir in Huguette Clark Case Dies During Inheritance Feud Timing is of critical importance with estate planning matters. Obviously a plan must be in place early enough to be … January 4, 2013 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection Be Careful with Estate Planning Shortcuts – Joint Tenancy Money is always tight. No matter where you fall on the income and asset ladder no one wants to spend … December 31, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Trusts End of Year Estate and Gift Tax Dilemma Only a few days remain in the year and most financial activity for 2012 has come to a close. However … December 26, 2012 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Senior Health Care Elder Financial Exploitation: Prevention & Reporting Abuse Earlier this week we shared information on the new guide from ElderCare Locator. The brochure (available here) provides helpful tips … December 21, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Trusts Fiscal Cliff Negotiations Move on to Estate Taxes The political wrangling to avoid the so-called “fiscal cliff” continued this week. Many different issues are all tied up in … December 20, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, New York Elder Law, NY Elder Law New Guide to Senior Financial Exploitation ElderCare Locator recently released a helpful new brochure that offers basic (but important) reminders about the need to be vigilant … December 19, 2012 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Administration, Estate Planning What You Should Know About Family Education Trusts Planning for your children’s educational needs is a worthwhile goal. Fortunately various options exist for satisfying this goal. A 529 … October 20, 2021 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Lessons Learned from In re the Purported Will of Moore An appellate court recently decided the In re the Purported Will of Moore case which involved an appeal from an … June 3, 2022 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Divorce vs. Disinherit: Beware the Elective Share Once upon a time there were these somewhat sexist laws called “dower and curtesy.” These laws applied to the specific … August 5, 2015 3 MIN READ