Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Living Trusts Season Tickets Frequent Flier Miles and Other Unique Assets in Estate Plan Local residents visit our New York estate planning attorneys for professional assistance to protect and pass on their assets. Many … August 8, 2011 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Senior Health Care Elderly Residents Can Keep Their Pets With Flexible Care Options Many seniors consider their pets to be part of their family. The companionship that an animal brings is often particularly … August 3, 2011 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Power of Attorney Estate Planning is Not Just for Senior Couples Some area residents may think that New York estate planning is only for married seniors who have big families and … August 2, 2011 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Trusts Parents Grapple with Effect of Inheritances and the Meaning of Money New York inheritance planning involves passing on values as well as assets. No matter how large the family estate most … June 4, 2011 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, New York Elder Law Primary Progressive Aphasia Remains Little-Known Form of Dementia The onset of medical conditions that affect brain function like dementia or Alzheimer’s often act as triggers for local residents … June 1, 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
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
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Wills The Danger of Unrestricted Bequests and Gifts The Inheritance Left To University of New Hampshire By A Long Time Library Employee Was Spent In A Way That … October 11, 2016 2 MIN READ