Elder Law Creating Savings Accounts for Disabled Family Members Individuals with disabled family members understand the many obstacles life can put in front of them and their family especially … September 26, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law New York’s Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) Form In New York patients have the right to make many decisions about their end of life care and even appoint … September 22, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Trusts Are More Accessible Than You Might Think Once a tool for extremely wealthy individuals trusts have gained in popularity over recent decades. Changes in laws governing trusts … September 18, 2017 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Caregiving, What are Advance Directives for Healthcare? Advance directives for health care are legal documents that ensure an individual’s wishes are carried out if he or she … September 16, 2017 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Important Steps to Take After a Loss: Part 2 – Within Six Months In the second part of our series on the topic of things you need to do when a loved one … September 16, 2017 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Important Steps to Take After a Loss: Part 1 – Immediately Death is a challenging subject even more so when we are confronted with it directly. When a loved one dies … September 13, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, How Much Does an Estate to Go Through Probate? Planning your estate and having a last will and testament is important to ensuring your final wishes are carried out … September 12, 2017 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, 529 College Savings Plans and Estate Planning Today financial planning and estate planning are inherently intertwined in a number of different ways. Comprehensive estate planning requires responsible … September 11, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, What is a Qualified Personal Residence Trust? When planning their estate many individuals consider setting up some form of trust to avoid family squabbles over assets particularly … September 9, 2017 2 MIN READ
Irrevocable Trust Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT) v. Life Estate Deed Clients often ask whether the home should be deeded to the client’s adult children while retaining a life estate in … May 3, 2024 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column The Farmer’s Daughters A farmer came in to see us recently with this dilemma. He had a working farm where his twenty something … September 30, 2025 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Long Term Care Planning, New York Elder Law, NY Elder Law Onondaga County Officially Transfers Ownership of Nursing Home to Private Firm The changing face of New York nursing home care continued this weekend as another county officially got out of the … December 6, 2013 2 MIN READ
