Charitable Remainder Trust, Charitable Remainder Trusts, Estate Planning Charitable Giving Tips: What to Consider Charitable giving is a critical part of many estate plans and not just for the super-wealthy. Many New Yorkers have … November 2, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning Ensuring LTCI Fairness Elder law attorneys and senior care advocates frequently remind community members of the value of long-term care insurance (LTCI). The … October 30, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts Business Finally Reopens After Bitter Estate Dispute It is an all-too-common problem: A family business is decimated following a patriarch’s death because of feuding and fighting between … October 29, 2012 2 MIN READ
Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning Editorial on Presidential Medicaid Proposals In the back-and-forth of the presidential debates and the obviously skewed TV ads it is hard for local seniors to … October 26, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Planning for Disability, Special Needs Trust Help with the Financial Stresses of Having a Child with Special Needs The New York Times published an interesting story last week discussing the “psychic toll” paid by families working to raise … October 24, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Taxes, Financial Planning, Trusts Less Than 90 Days Left Before “Estate Tax Time Bomb” Concerns are rising among many in the financial and estate planning fields as the year winds down without any more … October 22, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Financial Planning Is “Prepaid” Life Insurance Becoming Popular? Life insurance is an important piece of long-term financial security for local families. It is entirely reasonable for parents and … October 19, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning Court Rules Woman Must Give Up Kafka Papers She Inherited The New York Times published an fascinating story this week on a foreign court ruling that is a testament to … October 18, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Probate Deal Reached in Museum vs. Estate Feud Unfortunately there is a tendancy to assume that so long as end-of-life affairs are reasonably spelled out then everything will … October 17, 2012 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Long Term Care Planning, New York Elder Law, NY Elder Law Onondaga County Officially Transfers Ownership of Nursing Home to Private Firm The changing face of New York nursing home care continued this weekend as another county officially got out of the … December 6, 2013 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Wills Will Does Not Revoke Previous Transfer of Property to Trust BEST LAID PLANS DO NOT ALWAYS WORK OUT A case with an interesting factual background came out of Texas recently. … April 25, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning, Estate Planning, Healthcare Decisions, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts The Medicaid Look-Back Period: Proactive Planning vs. Crisis Management Doctors and other professionals may forget to ask caregivers how they are coping with the care of another. Queries such … June 16, 2026 5 MIN READ
