Estate Planning, Trustee Huguette Clark’s Only Friend Has Her Own New York Estate Plan Settled One of the most well-known New York estate planning stories (and mysteries) of recent years is that of Huguette Clark. … January 26, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Medicaid Planning Another Study Emphasizes the High Costs of Long-Term Care target=”_blank” Yet another company Northwestern Mutual has recently issued a “Cost of Long-Term Care” study. Of course the results indicate … January 24, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts Protecting Assets When Facing Uncertainty NuWire News published an interesting blog post last week that runs down a few ways that community members can use … January 23, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Senior Health Care Elder Caregivers Found To Have Higher Levels of Stress & Health Issues The focus of most New York elder care planning discussions naturally revolves around the needs of seniors. Are they receiving … January 20, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trustee, Trusts Golden Globe Winning Film Explores the Trust Industry Estate planning usually doesn’t come to mind when one thinks about award winning Hollywood movies. Most popular films are about … January 19, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts Elder Law Issues with Second Marriages Our New York elder law estate planning lawyers understand that handling long-term planning issues can be particularly delicate when there … January 18, 2012 2 MIN READ
Charitable Remainder Trusts, Estate Planning, Trusts Adding Charitable Giving As Part of Your Estate Plan New York estate planning is primarily concerned with passing on assets to family members and saving taxes in the process. … January 10, 2012 2 MIN READ
Long Term Care Planning, Medicaid Eligibility, Senior Health Care Happiest Nursing Home Staff Members Work at Nonprofit Facilities Making the decision to place a loved one in a nursing home is no routine matter. Emotions run deep during … January 5, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Senior Health Care Advocates Call for More GLBT Friendly Senior Housing Options Many writers have taken to calling the upcoming wave of baby boomer retirements as the “silver tsunami.” Like real tsunamis … January 3, 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
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