Estate Planning Bizarre Estate Feud Leads to Drive By Shooting One of the more unique estate planning feuds in recent memory remains under investigation three years following the death of … July 12, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills Hollywood Tragedy: A Life Lost Unexpectedly 2016 will not relent in claiming high profile celebrities. This week’s death was as tragic as it was needless. Anton … June 28, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection Protecting Assets From Previous Marriages And Yourself Protecting Your Estate The divorce rate in America has sat steady at just below 50 percent for decades now. From … September 3, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Planning Tips for Choosing the Best Elder Care for Loved Ones It is often emotionally wrenching to come to the realization that your aging loved one is in need of extra … August 17, 2011 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, NY Elder Law Power of Attorney & Health Care Proxy Are Crucial Components of New York Elder Care Plan Every New York elder law estate plan should likely include a Power of Attorney and Health Care Proxy. These documents … August 15, 2011 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning New Website Services Offers Online Method of Distributing Personal Property Most New York estate plans have various components and include several legal documents. Most will have a Revocable Living Trust … August 10, 2011 2 MIN READ
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