Elder Law, Financial Planning, Medicaid Planning Mom Has Dementia and We Don’t Know What to Do There is no easy way for a family to deal with a senior grappling with a cognitive mental disease like … March 14, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Financial Planning DOMA Developments May Have Implications for Married Same-Sex New York Couples The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is a federal law passed in 1996 that defines marriage for federal purposes as … March 9, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts Make Plans for Dividing Up or Preserving Collections in Estate Plan One important part of the elder law estate planning process involves working out inheritance details. This comes with unique concerns … March 7, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Senior Health Care Elder Law Associations Announce Support for Older American Act Advisor One reported his week on a push by a variety of national legal associations to support the “Older Americans … January 31, 2012 2 MIN READ
Blended Families Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Trusts Famous Feuds and New York Estate Planning Lessons for Every Family A Reuters story late last week suggested that while estate planning feuds of the famous usually involve millions the principle … January 30, 2012 2 MIN READ
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 3 Things to Remember About How Adoptions Impacts Estate Planning Many families in New York as well as the rest of the country are considered “blended” which means that many … February 9, 2021 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Senior Health Care Elder Law Associations Announce Support for Older American Act Advisor One reported his week on a push by a variety of national legal associations to support the “Older Americans … January 31, 2012 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning, Estate Planning, Healthcare Decisions, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts The Medicaid Look-Back Period: Proactive Planning vs. Crisis Management Doctors and other professionals may forget to ask caregivers how they are coping with the care of another. Queries such … June 16, 2026 5 MIN READ
