Estate Planning Tax and Planning Consequences of Affordable Care Act? No legal news item last week was bigger than the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to uphold virtually the entirety of … July 3, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Helping Aging Parents with Money Elder law professionals agree that preventing senior financial exploitation requires acting fast–it is never too early to investigate suspicions about … July 2, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning It May Not Be As Simple As Updating a Will Most local residents understand that a New York estate plan needs to be updated to account for changing life circumstances. … June 29, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Aging Without Fear There is no shortage of news stories about the changing demographics in the United States. Advances in healthcare and slowed … June 28, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Who is Paying for the Nursing Home Bill? Many local residents consider a single issue when hearing about New York elder law planning: who is going to pay … June 26, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Financial Planning Should You Take Advantage of Tax Situation Now? The New York Times published a story this weekend on the continued uncertainty regarding the gift and estate tax and … June 25, 2012 2 MIN READ
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
Death Taxes, Estate Taxes, Gift tax, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts Tax and Medicaid Law Changes for 2024 For 2024 the exemptions for estate taxes rise to 6.94 million for New York estate taxes and to 13.61 million … January 18, 2024 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