Asset Protection, Estate Planning A Quick Guide to New York MOLST Forms One of the common responses that many people have as they learn about estate planning is that there are a … October 28, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Mistakes to Avoid When Establishing Trusts We’ve been examining adding a revocable (a/k/a living or inter vivos) trust or irrevocable trust to your estate plan. Trust … October 28, 2019 4 MIN READ
Estate Planning Advice from Sveen v. Melin on the Importance of Beneficiary Designations In 1997 Ashley Sveen purchased a life insurance policy. Later that year Ashley married Kaye Melin and named Melin as … October 25, 2019 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Lessons from Groucho Marx: Reducing the Risk of Elder Abuse By the time that the legendary screen actor and comedian Groucho Marx became a senior citizen he had a difficult … October 23, 2019 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Estate Planning Challenges Faced by Unmarried Couples Statistics show there are an increasing number of older individuals who are divorcing later on in life. There is also … October 21, 2019 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Estate Planning and Cryptocurrency The introduction of cryptocurrency has created a number of new issues which includes how these digital assets should be addressed … October 16, 2019 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills 4 Pieces of Advice on Selecting an Executor After the devastation of accepting the loss of a loved one subsides it can be challenging to determine how to … October 15, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law, Elder law estate planning How to Deal with Out-of-State Assets in an Estate Plan It is not uncommon in our region for people to own real property outside of New York State. Increasingly people … October 12, 2019 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills Estate Planning and Alzheimer’s Following a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s you and your loved one will end up facing a number of serious challenges. For … October 8, 2019 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Estate Disputes Continue in Estate of James Brown James Brown’s life was full of life music and manic energy. It was also full of broken marriages estranged children … December 31, 2014 3 MIN READ
Estate Planning 3 Invaluable Estate Planning Trusts You Should Consider Trusts are a nuanced part of estate planning and can make sure that assets are passed on to your loved … December 13, 2020 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Living Trusts Money in IRA May Be Left Directly to Heirs ot to Trusts MONEY LEFT IN IRA AT TIME OF PASSING NOT SUBJECT TO NORMAL IRA RULES This blog previously discussed the Supreme … March 18, 2016 2 MIN READ