Estate Planning How the Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act Affects Spousal Maintenance In New York a court will decide if spousal maintenance (“alimony”) should be extended to a former spouse’s estate. Marital … April 23, 2018 3 MIN READ
Estate Planning Estate Planning to Protect Partnership Assets from Taxation Partnerships or “limited partnerships” LP established with individual member capital contributions of money and property in the interest of forming … April 20, 2018 3 MIN READ
Elder Law State Regulators Take Over Dozens of Nursing Home Facilities Owned by New Jersey Company State regulators recently took control over dozens of nursing homes owned and operated by a New Jersey-based company that is … April 18, 2018 2 MIN READ
Business Succession, Estate Planning “No Will” Probate Intestate Succession in New York When a person dies without a will in New York probate rules to intestate succession guide the distribution of asset … April 17, 2018 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Consequences of Decedent Debt in a Probate Matter Probate law demands that an executor must pay the debts and other financial obligations of an estate prior to distribution … April 15, 2018 2 MIN READ
Elder Law New York Assembly Holds Hearings on Medical Aid in Dying The New York Assembly health committee recently held the first of two meetings on a proposed legislation that would allow … April 15, 2018 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Caregiving, Estate Planning Changes to National Labor Laws May Change Home Health Care for Those Who Need it the Most If you have a beloved elder who currently needs or will eventually need long term in-home health care you need … April 9, 2018 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Estate Planning Immigration Policy Could Affect Home Healthcare Market Providers The Trump administration recently issued a directive to revoke the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for tens of thousands of immigrants … April 6, 2018 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Government Accountability Office Report Says Evaluations on CMS Experiments are Incomplete A recent report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) claims state and federal agencies tasked with evaluating experimental programs from … April 2, 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