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
Elder Law The Connection Between Senior Lifestyle and Longevity Aging in place is almost always preferable to being forced to move into a long-term care facility. New York City … September 5, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Irregularities with Estate of Monkee’s Star Davy Jones The probate process is public and so most families whose estate planning includes only a will usually have the details … August 31, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Bringing in a Third-Party to Resolve Eldercare Disputes Elder care encompasses a wide-range of issues from day-to-day lifestyle concerns to potential long-term care moves. The issues progress over … August 30, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Contingent Beneficiaries for IRA Accounts Properly naming beneficiaries in things like Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) is obviously a crucial component of all New York estate … August 29, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Be Careful of Credit Card Debt at Death What happens to all of the money that you owe at death? Does someone else pay for it or does … August 27, 2012 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column Avoiding New York Estate Taxes The estate tax exemption for New York residents was $5.93 million in 2021 and, since it is indexed to inflation, … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Ettinger Law Firm – The Prequel This being our 35th anniversary your writer thought it might be of some interest to our readers just how Ettinger … April 8, 2025 7 MIN READ
Estate Planning Overcoming the Challenge of Undue Influence It’s not an uncommon story. In their final years or months a loved one decides to leave a large amount … December 7, 2020 2 MIN READ