Asset Protection, Limitations of Life Insurance Estate planning often involves discussions about investments and other forms of financial planning. Inevitably life insurance will likely enter the … August 23, 2017 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, What is Considered a Small Estate in New York Probate Court? In New York estates with real property valued at less than $30 000 are considered “small estates” and may be … August 22, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Basics of International Wills Recently we have written on the intricacies of estate planning when an individual owns foreign property. If you own international … August 20, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, The Basics – Understanding Dynasty Trusts Dynasty trusts often conjure up images of very wealthy families that have a great deal of money to pass onto … August 17, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, How are Taxes Calculated for Inherited Property? When people learn they are going to be the beneficiaries of someone’s estate and will inherit property many of them … August 17, 2017 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning and Foreign Assets Estate planning can be a complicated process especially for individuals that have diversified assets. The process can be even more … August 14, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning, What are the Marital Inheritance Laws in New York? A last will and testament spells out the final wish of the deceased including how he or she wishes to … August 14, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, What are the Rules for Appointing an Executor in New York? Estate planning is something everyone regardless of age or wealth should take care of in order disperse assets and have … August 11, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Taxes, New York Voluntary Administration It is important to remember that whether your estate is subject to probate or not you should make sure that … August 3, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Saving an Estate Charitable Deduction through Qualified Reformation On Dec. 12 2014 the Internal Revenue Service issued Private Letter Ruling 201450003 in which it considered whether an estate … January 14, 2015 2 MIN READ
Newspaper Column Avoiding Elder Financial Abuse Recently, the Internet Crime Complaint Center of the FBI reported almost ten thousand complaints involving tech scams targeting older adults … September 30, 2025 1 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts Elder Law Issues with Second Marriages Our New York elder law estate planning lawyers understand that handling long-term planning issues can be particularly delicate when there … January 18, 2012 2 MIN READ