Estate Planning Inheritance Disputes Among Children While Parents Still Alive Family inheritance disputes are legion. In most cases that make headlines a famous individual passes away without conducting thorough estate … June 20, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Is 80 the New 65? New York elder law estate planning is all about putting plans into place to designate inheritances, account for taxes, plan … June 18, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Changing Ideas About Leaving a Legacy? Our New York estate planning attorneys often help clients create “ethical wills.” An ethical will refers to a document left … June 13, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills Exception Proves the Rule: Joe Paterno’s Will Sealed Most local residents cherish their privacy. That extends to privacy in sensitive matters like estate planning. When considering estate planning … June 12, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Another County Set to Privatize New York Nursing Home New York elder care advocates rallied this weekend in an attempt to save the Horace Nye nursing home in Elizabethtown. … June 7, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Credit Card Fraud Among the Elderly on the Rise Main Street had a helpful story this week discussing the risk that many seniors face from credit card fraud. The … June 5, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law What is Legal Incapacity for Medical Decision-Making Purposes? Legal incapacity is an important term in New York elder law estate planning. An crucial part of the process is … June 3, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Misconceptions About Cost of Insurance Market Watch reported last month on new research that suggests that many community members are misinformed about the cost of … May 31, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Graduation Season is Perfect Time for Grandparents to Consider Gifts This is the time of year when many teenagers and young adults end one chapter of their lives and prepare … May 30, 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 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
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Wills The Danger of Unrestricted Bequests and Gifts The Inheritance Left To University of New Hampshire By A Long Time Library Employee Was Spent In A Way That … October 11, 2016 2 MIN READ