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
Caregiving, Elder Law Instability in Nursing Home Staffing Impacts Resident Quality of Care Nursing home staffing levels frequently decreased on weekends. In 2018 the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services distinguished facilities with … April 18, 2022 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes What to Know About New York’s Estate Tax Cliff New York’s estate tax cliff can lead to heirs in the state paying estate tax at a rate that surpasses … April 18, 2022 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Living Trusts, Trusts What You Need to Know about Living Trusts If you’re creating a plan for what will happen to your estate after you pass away or become incapacitated you’ve … April 18, 2022 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust A Quick Guide to Reverse Estate Planning Estate planning relies on a countless number of assumptions. One assumption is that assets only flow in one direction: from … April 10, 2022 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Reasons to Revise Your Estate Plan:(And What You Should Consider Revising) Estate planning is not written in stone. Instead estate plans should be reviewed and reconsidered when various major life events … April 10, 2022 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law National Institute of Health Bill Widens Medicare Telehealth A recent National Institute of Health (NIH) grant will make the most of electronic health records (EHRs) as well as … April 10, 2022 2 MIN READ
Irrevocable Trust Medicaid Asset Protection Trust Myths Why don’t more people do the Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT)? The answer is that clients often get the wrong … February 11, 2025 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning How to Disclaim Inheritance Claiming inheritance upon its distribution is something that many individuals welcome and conversely is the source of many family disputes. … October 4, 2016 2 MIN READ
3 Critical Things to Remember about New York Holographic Wills In the recent case In the Estate of Hohmann a person passed away without leaving an executed will. The deceased man’s … February 4, 2021 2 MIN READ
