Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, Death with Dignity Act Gains More Approval Physician assisted suicide has been a controversial topic across the world however as the reasoning behind it becomes better understood … January 19, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning Injuries from Hot Water Scalding Led to Patient’s Death When we place our loved ones in the care of a nursing home we expect that they will be properly … January 7, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning The Importance of a Will: The Differences in the Estates of David Bowie and Prince David Bowie’s Estate This year we lost two music icons. While the death of Prince came as a surprise to … November 19, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning How to Disclaim Inheritance Claiming inheritance upon its distribution is something that many individuals welcome and conversely is the source of many family disputes. … October 4, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning Back to the Basics – Do Not Resuscitate Orders Advance Directives When determining the type of health care you wish to receive in the event that you are no … July 28, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning Two Wills Two Different Countries International Will Issues As our world continues to grow and technology allows us to move places once never thought imagined … June 25, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning LONG TERM CARE THROUGH LIFE INSURANCE POLICY CONVERSION OF LIFE INSURANCE DURING LIFE OF COVERED INDIVIDUAL As this blog discussed in the past long term planning insurance … March 10, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, Financial Planning Toolkit to Help Prevent Seniors from Falling SIMPLE GUIDELINES EASY TO UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW The Center for Disease Control (CDC) released guidelines to help prevent and mitigate … March 8, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, Financial Planning SPECIAL NEEDS THIRD PARTY AND SELF SETTLED TRUSTS – WHATS WITH ALL THE NAMES? LEGAL DISTINCTIONS THAT MATTER When a person applies for Medicaid eligibility there are many pitfalls that an unsuspecting or unsophisticated … February 17, 2016 3 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