Elder Law, Elder law estate planning Look Out for the Signs of Elder Abuse Elder abuse occurs all too often and comes in many forms. While it may seem unfathomable abusers can be the … September 18, 2018 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder law estate planning Registering your Will with a Probate Court in New York After taking the time to plan and execute a will many people wonder what to do with the actual document … November 12, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, How are Taxes Calculated for Inherited Property? When people learn they are going to be the beneficiaries of someone’s estate and will inherit property many of them … August 17, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning, What are the Marital Inheritance Laws in New York? A last will and testament spells out the final wish of the deceased including how he or she wishes to … August 14, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning, Is your Home Prepared for your Golden Years? As we all know aging presents a new and unique set of challenges each of us will face as we … August 1, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, Conditional Bequests and Devisements The law generally gives benefactors great leeway to set conditions for beneficiaries to inherit assets from an estate or trust. … July 21, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning, Financial Planning What are the Tax Rules of Gifts to Grandchildren? All grandparents want the best for their children and grandchildren and many take the initiative to set aside part of … June 20, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning Are Illegitimate Children Considered Beneficiaries? The legal rights of illegitimate children and their ability to take under the terms of a trust have for years … February 24, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning Death Tolls Rise in Winter Months Winter months are difficult on many of those who live in areas that experience great seasonal changes. The National Center … January 26, 2017 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column The State Of Estate Taxes The current exemption from New York estate taxes is 5.93 million, indexed for inflation. For example, last year it was … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Long Term Care Planning, Trust Transfers/Gifts Health Care Proxy: What is Their Role in my Health Care Decisionmaking? End of life planning can be a very daunting task and is one many individuals do not want to face … June 6, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Senior Financial Exploitation Stolen Home: Elderly Mother Claims Deed Conveyed to Son Via Fraud Most discussions of elder financial exploitation include accusations of unique scams targeted at trusting seniors. As we discussed last week … May 15, 2013 2 MIN READ