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
Elder Law, Financial Planning, Medicaid Planning Elder Caregiving By Family Members The acting commissioner of the Dutchess County Department of Services for Aging Veterans and Youth penned an article this week … October 12, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Power of Attorney, Wills Court Battle Set to Begin in $300 Million Fight over Huguette Clark Estate Mystery permanently surrounded the heiress Huguette Clark–a reclusive woman whose $300 million estate is often referred to as the last … October 10, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Trusts Creating a Trust & Funding It Are Different Failing to use a living trust as part of one’s estate planning is one of the most common mistakes that … October 9, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Financial Planning, Long Term Care Planning, Medicaid Planning Bronx Nursing Home Offers One-of-a-Kind Dementia Care In recent years there has been a push to alter care for seniors with dementia. Most arguments about superior elder … October 2, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Probate Estate Values Grow Beyond the Grave – The Marlon Brando Example The importance of selecting a trustee to manage a trust or otherwise handle the affairs of an estate is hard … October 1, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Probate Substitute Teacher Stands to Inherit $10 Million from Distant Relative It is a common TV and fiction fantasy: your life changes in the blink of an eye when you discover … September 28, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Trusts Keeping an Eye on Upcoming Supreme Court Cases Late September is well-known as the official start of autumn. In the legal world it also marks the beginning of … September 27, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Financial Planning, New York Elder Law Free Lunches Legal Information & Long-term Care Insurance A new book is being released entitled “The Adventures of a Free Lunch Junkie.” The author an 86-year old retired … September 26, 2012 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
Asset Protection, Estate Planning QUALIFIED TERMINABLE INTEREST PROPERTY TRUST QTIP TRUSTS – WHAT IS IT? In our society with divorces as common as it is many people would likely … November 30, 2015 2 MIN READ
