Newspaper Column Leaving Assets To Minors Generally, parents leave their assets to the children thinking that the children will then take care of their children. Occasionally, … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column Using ”moral Suasion” In Estate Planning Attorneys are trained to create legally binding agreements. This approach may end up being heavy-handed when it comes to estate … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column Estate Planning Requires Confidence Building So many people are afraid to go and see a lawyer for estate planning. And, for good reason! They may … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column Qtip Trusts For Second Marriages QTIP, in connection with trusts, stands for “Qualified Terminable Interest Property”. These trusts are ideal for those who are in … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column Choosing A Health Care Proxy For medical decision making, when a doctor determines you are unable to make medical decisions for yourself, New York has … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column Leaving A Vacation Home To Family We all know the road to you know where is paved with good intentions. Nowhere is this more true than … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column Prenuptial Agreements Prenuptial agreements ("prenups") are contracts entered into by a couple before marriage setting out the rights of the parties in … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column The Farmer’s Daughters A farmer came in to see us recently with this dilemma. He had a working farm where his twenty something … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column Accepting What Is As estate planners, we consistently meet with people who are suffering from traumatic relationships with their children or grandchildren. Children … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning The Residential Property Condition Disclosure Act and Estate Planning: Lessons Learned from Rickard v. Coulimore In the recent case of Rickard v. Coulimore the plaintiff purchased the subject residential real estate from a living trust. … March 24, 2022 2 MIN READ
International Trust Estate Planning a ‘Clifford Trust’ When planning an international trust a Clifford Trust will allow a grantor to transfer high net worth assets that produce … September 21, 2018 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Distinguishing Between the Types of Guardianship in New York While most of us are familiar with wills many people in New York are not certain about the role played … April 16, 2020 2 MIN READ