Asset Protection, Caregiving Understanding Psychiatric Advance Directives In 1990 the United States Supreme Court acknowledged the constitutional right of a patient to decline medical treatment. Over the … November 3, 2021 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Critical Estate Planning for Modern Families The rise in the number of divorcees in New York as well as the rest of the country has led … October 24, 2021 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Administration, Estate Planning What You Should Know About Family Education Trusts Planning for your children’s educational needs is a worthwhile goal. Fortunately various options exist for satisfying this goal. A 529 … October 20, 2021 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Approaching Tax Law Changes That You Should Know Democrats in the House of Representatives recently released their plan on how to adjust basic income and estate taxes for … October 16, 2021 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Lessons Learned from the Management of the Late James Brown’s Estate A June article in the New York Times reports that progress is finally occurring in the resolution of the estate … October 12, 2021 2 MIN READ
Blended Families Estate Planning, Estate Planning The Challenge of Dealing with Children Born During and Outside Marriage The difference between children born during a marriage and those born outside of marriage might seem insignificant but this issue … October 8, 2021 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Utilizing an Able Account to Care for Loved Ones A family with a disabled child faces countless obstacles. For many years one of the best estate planning tools for … October 4, 2021 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning The Basics: Estate Planning Issues for the Unmarried Estate planning should be tailored to fit your unique situation. Each person has their own list of objectives that they … September 30, 2021 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Study Reveals Turning 65 Greatly Lowers Health Care Costs When people in the United States qualify for Medicare on reaching the age of 65 they often notice a substantial … September 28, 2021 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
Estate Planning, Wills Life Estates and the Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax When you make the decision to see an experienced estate planning attorney to make a comprehensive estate plan to safeguard … February 2, 2017 2 MIN READ