Estate Planning A Reminder on Non Charitable Deductions from Dieringer v. Commissioner In a case that provides an important lesson about the role of charitable deductions The Ninth Circuit recently affirmed a … May 3, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Health Alert: Seniors and Mental Illness Mental illness is hard to spot in people. This is especially true for seniors. Part of the difficulty with identifying … May 3, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Under the Radar: Autism in Seniors Much needed attention is shined on children with autism. Recognizing signs of autism early during a child’s development to begin … April 29, 2019 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning How to Reduce the Risks Associated with Estate Planning There are a number of risks associated with the estate planning process. Some of the risks involved with estate plans … April 27, 2019 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Pro Se Proceedings Advice after Pappas v. Phillip Morris Inc. In February 2019. The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals heard the case of Pappas v. Phillip Morris in which the … April 24, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law The Key to Happiness in Nordic Countries is Reading Coffee and Saunas Jimmy Soul wrote a song in 1963 called If You Wanna Be Happy. He suggests the following in his classic … April 24, 2019 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Key Things to Know about Medicaid Spend Down Annual nursing home costs on the rise according to the New York Department of Health. As a result the costs … April 22, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Elder Well-Being Alert: Healthy Heart Update Cardiovascular diseases like heart disease affect adults 65 and older more than any other age group. A large part of … April 21, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law How to Recover Hearing You’ve Lost As we age our hearing like other functions diminish. When age- related hearing loss occurs it is gradual and tends … April 17, 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
