Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Senior Health Care AARP Release new “Aging in Place” Survey This month the AARP’s Public Policy Institute in conjunction with the National Conference of State Legislatures released a new report … December 16, 2011 2 MIN READ
Blended Families Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Trustee Holidays Are Prime Time to Discuss Family Estate Planning Estate planning is about setting ones affairs in order for the benefit of friends and family. In that way the … December 15, 2011 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Medicaid Planning Critics Share Concerns About Federal Proposals Amid Retirement Security Crisis The Nieman Watchdog–Harvard’s journalism faculty blog–recently published a commentary speaking to the looming “retirement crisis” and the problems with the … December 14, 2011 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Tax Litigation Continues to Rage Four Years After Death of Brooke Astor New York estate planning mishaps and disputes often make headlines when they involve large sums of wealth and larger-than-life characters. … December 9, 2011 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, NY Elder Law, Senior Health Care Advocates Call on Governor Cuomo to Save Senior Centers Last Thursday a group of elder care advocates seniors and local politicians held an event to raise awareness of the … December 8, 2011 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes Favorable Tax Rates and Tools May Soon End This week Barron’s–a publication of the Wall Street Journal–discussed how many favorable tax breaks rates and regulations are either set … December 7, 2011 2 MIN READ
Charitable Remainder Trusts, Estate Planning, Trusts Art and Antique Succession Planning Should Not Be Overlooked In many cases the most difficult aspect of conducting proper New York estate planning is ensuring that everything necessary is … December 5, 2011 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes Editorial Calls for Repeal of the Estate Tax Local residents with a taxable estate over $5 million need to conduct New York estate planning to ensure that they … December 2, 2011 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills New Twist in Huguette Clark Estate Plan Controversy Yesterday there was a new twist in the high-profile New York estate planning story involving Huguette Clark the woman who … November 30, 2011 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