New York Rules to the Private Foundation as “Trust” In New York the admirable and highly instrumental private foundation is well-recognized means to venerable ends. Indeed in 2017 the … June 11, 2018 2 MIN READ
Should You Have an Estate Plan for Your Social Media Account? What happens when a Facebook account holder dies and leaves valuable assets such as family photo albums and digital wallet … June 8, 2018 2 MIN READ
The Intellectual Property Rights of Estates When Michael Jackson’s estate filed suit against ABC Inc. and the Walt Disney Company in May 2018 the world viewed … June 5, 2018 2 MIN READ
How Spousal Rollover IRAs Allow Estate Holder to Reduce Required Minimum Distribution from a Defined Contribution Plan Depending on the terms and conditions of a defined contribution plan a participant may elect to extend the tax-deductible life … June 1, 2018 2 MIN READ
“Unified Credit” Exemption Rules for Estate Gift and Formula Bequest Transfers With the enactment of the U.S. federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“Tax Act”) estate and gift transfers … May 27, 2018 0 MIN READ
Elder Law New York End-of-Life Agency Allows Refusal of Food and Water Directive Recently the board for End Of Life Choices New York approved an aggressive new document that would allow individuals to … May 24, 2018 2 MIN READ
Elder Law HHS Secretary Asks Former CVS Executive to Help Agency Lower Drug Prices Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar recently tapped former CVS executive Daniel Best to lead the agency’s effort to … May 20, 2018 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, CMS Issues New ID Cards Announces Increased Payments to Private Plans The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Studies (CMS) recently made a pair of announcements regarding changes to some of the … May 17, 2018 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Connecticut Man’s Challenge to Still Living Father’s Estate Fails A federal court in Connecticut recently dismissed a lawsuit brought by a Connecticut man who felt jilted after being excluded … May 14, 2018 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Green House Homes for the Elderly In decades and centuries past when people got old their children and younger relatives would care for them until they … January 7, 2015 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning Home Care and Hospice Services Still Uncertain about Federal Vaccine Requirements Frustration is growing for medical professionals including those who work at hospices as they wait for President Biden to reveal … November 11, 2021 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Wills Reasons to Write an Electronic Will Regardless of Age While we don’t like to confront the thought none of us lives forever. When we pass we understandably want to … March 1, 2022 2 MIN READ