Caregiving, Elder Law, Senior Health Care State-Run ACA Exchanges Create Alternative Plans In 2020 President Biden and his administration as well as states throughout the country recently celebrated unprecedented gains in enrollment … May 19, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Health Issues For Older Adults Economy’s Condition Thrives Off Obamacare The states currently resisting Medicare are currently falling behind in job-market strength as well as the growth of income. Meanwhile … May 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Senior Health Care Minimum Nursing Home Requirements Become Effective in New York The Governor of New York recently removed a three-month prohibition on a new regulation requiring nursing homes to satisfy minimum … May 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Financial Planning Taking the Time to Begin (And Complete) Your Estate Plan One unanticipated effect of the Covid-19 pandemic is it made many people realize that time is short. If you delay … May 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Death Taxes, Estate Planning Navigating Challenges Associated with Death Taxes Since 2021 many conversations have been had about the Build Back Better Act which saw several substantial tax increases. … May 5, 2022 3 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Advice on Reviewing Family Legacy Plans Passing assets through generations can be a nuanced process. Assets are routinely an emotionally difficult issue and a loved one’s … May 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts Advice on Succession Planning in 2022 The stock market over the last ten years has increased the valuation of many retirement accounts. Consequently many people interested … May 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Biden Regulations Do Not Qualify Families As Essential Caregivers When the Biden administration proposed new nursing home regulations recently some people were content while others were confused. The regulation … May 5, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning The Role of the Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act Current federal regulations require Medicaid programs run by states to try to recoup the cost from estates of recipients who … April 18, 2022 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Senior Financial Exploitation Stolen Home: Elderly Mother Claims Deed Conveyed to Son Via Fraud Most discussions of elder financial exploitation include accusations of unique scams targeted at trusting seniors. As we discussed last week … May 15, 2013 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column The Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (”mapt”) For those who don't qualify for long-term care insurance or can't afford it, The Medicaid Asset Protection Trust ("MAPT") can … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Case Examination, Estate Planning, Estate Taxes Lessons from Heiting v. the United States: Utilizing Claim-Of-Right Deductions In the recent case Heiting v. the United States an appellate court denied a claim-of-right deduction in accordance with Section … February 21, 2022 2 MIN READ
