What are My Inheritance Rights as a Spouse in New York? The last will and testament is an important document an individual creates to spell out his or her final wishes … August 7, 2018 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Foreign Pension Plan Contribution and Taxation U.S. citizens currently residing and working abroad and foreign residing in the United States who are participating in a foreign … August 6, 2018 2 MIN READ
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
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
Caregiving, Elder Law 4 Things To Appreciate About Theft and Nursing Homes Placing a loved one in a nursing home is one of the most difficult decisions that many people make. It … January 14, 2021 2 MIN READ
Blended Families Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Wills What’s In a Name: Choosing a Name for Your Trust A Living Trust is an estate planning vehicle that helps you avoid probate by transferring property to the people and … November 9, 2016 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column “Disclaimer Trusts” For Couples With Taxable Estates Here's how they work. Each spouse sets up their own revocable living trust. Husband and wife are co-trustees of his … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ