Probate Do Small Estates Need to go through Probate in New York? In New York not every estate needs to pass through the probate process in Surrogate’s Court. The law gives this … August 4, 2018 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Financial Capacity the Key to Avoiding Probate Controversy By 2060 the population of the United States 65 years and older will more than double increasing to over 98 … August 3, 2018 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning FAPT vs. DAPT: The Comparative Advantages of Trust Asset Protections When planning a will estate or trust protecting assets from taxation is a primary concern. Today U.S.-based estate planning investors … August 1, 2018 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Laws for Appointing Executors in New York One of the most important parts about planning your estate is appointing an executor to oversee an estate and carry … July 30, 2018 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Military Pension Apportionment and Divorce Divorce can be an interpersonally challenging life-change and complex legal matter. With two Department of Defense (“DoD”) appropriations bills currently … July 26, 2018 2 MIN READ
Elder Law CMS Expands Grace Period for Medicare Late Enrollments The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Studies recently announced it has extended its grace period to remove or reduce financial … July 25, 2018 2 MIN READ
Elder Law New Jersey Congressman Introduces Proposal for Medicare Long Term Care Insurance Benefit Ranking Democratic member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Frank Pallone Jr. of New Jersey recently introduced a new … July 20, 2018 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Avoiding Probate in New York New York estate owners can avoid probate with stipulation of transfer-on-death (“TOD”) designation of assets within their will or estate … July 18, 2018 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning The Tax-exempt Benefits of Spousal Rollover IRAs Rules of required minimum distribution (“RMD”) within defined contribution plan retirement funds are usually relatively little while a participant is … July 16, 2018 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