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, 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
Asset Protection, Blended Families Estate Planning, Estate Planning Reality Star Feuds with In-Laws in Estate Fight Last month Forbes discussed an estate feud that brewed followed the suicide death of a reality show star. Late this … November 3, 2011 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law, Financial Planning, Irrevocable Trust, Long Term Care Planning, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts, Trust Transfers/Gifts The Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT) – Do’s and Don’ts by Michael Ettinger Attorney at Law The Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT) is a technique commonly used by elder law … April 13, 2010 2 MIN READ
Financial Planning What are My Inheritance Rights as a Spouse in New York? The last will and testament is an important document an individual creates to spell out his or her final wishes … August 7, 2018 2 MIN READ