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
Elder Law Anthony Bourdain Leaves Bulk of Estate to Daughter but Wife Could Contest According to reports celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain has left the bulk of his $1.2 million estate to his young daughter … July 16, 2018 2 MIN READ
New York Elder Law New York Tax Law Rules of Domiciliary With President Trump’s recent immigration reforms impacting the domiciliary status of many New York residents estate trust administrators are faced … July 14, 2018 2 MIN READ
Research Shows Link Between Anxiety in Middle Age and Dementia Later in Life A recent study suggests that people with moderate to severe anxiety in middle age may be more likely to develop … July 10, 2018 2 MIN READ
Trusts The Trust as Fund Investor The primary benefit of trust and family foundation investment in stock funds is the transferability of those vested assets to … July 10, 2018 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills Life Estates and the Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax When you make the decision to see an experienced estate planning attorney to make a comprehensive estate plan to safeguard … February 2, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Senior Financial Exploitation Unauthorized Charges: Financial Exploitation at the Dentist’s Office Advice is often given about checking a senior relative’s bank statements frequently to identify potential theft. Large cash withdrawals donations … September 4, 2013 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Can New York Probate Judges Reject Parts of a Last Will and Testament? A last will and testament is an important legal document that tells our loved ones and the government how we … January 26, 2019 2 MIN READ