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
Estate Planning Hidden Complexities in Basic Estate Planning Some estate planning concepts may seem so straight-forward that community members try to go it alone. After all a will … August 24, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Federal Report: Key Indicators of Well-Being for Older Americans There is a misconception that New York elder law estate planning is all about money. While finances are obviously central … August 23, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Annual Gift Tax Exclusion Is Not Going Anywhere With so much attention focused on the future of the estate tax rate and exemption levels it is easy to … August 22, 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