Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Trusts Death & Student Loan Obligations Not many years ago student loans and estate planning were rarely discussed in the same sentence. That is because in … September 24, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Probate, Wills Confusion Disagreement Surrounding Painter Thomas Kinkade’s Wishes An estimated one in every twenty homes contains a copy of the work of Thomas Kinkade–the painter best known for … September 21, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Probate Political Bequests in a Will When an individual uses only a will (instead of a trust) and does not have professional advice there is a … September 19, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning The Bernard Matthews Case: Putting a Mistress in a Will Last week AOL Money shared the story of yet another estate planning feud–this time involving Turkish business magnate Bernard Matthews … September 14, 2012 2 MIN READ
Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts Proposed New York Medicaid “Personal Care” Cuts Halted By Court Not long ago a few residents received some disturbing news–the New York Medicaid support that they counted on to survive … September 13, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Trusts Fundamentals of Estate Planning: Naming a Trustee A trust is the central legal tool used to provide the flexibility and protection most residents use when planning for … September 12, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Financial Planning Can Doctors Protect Retirees from Fraud? As more and more information emerges about the true scope of senior financial exploitation senior care advocates are leaving no … September 11, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning DOMA Challenges Mount The Defense of Marriage Act continues to make headlines as several states have now challenged the constitutionality of the federal … September 10, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning New York Executrix Ordered to Return Estate Funds New York estate planning lawyers are often tasked with advising their clients as to how to choose the proper people … September 6, 2012 3 MIN READ
Estate Planning 3 Things to Remember About How Adoptions Impacts Estate Planning Many families in New York as well as the rest of the country are considered “blended” which means that many … February 9, 2021 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