Caregiving, Elder Law, Inter Vivos Trusts – The Benefits of Creating a Living Trust In New York state individuals can place their estate into a trust to distribute to beneficiaries and thereby avoid lengthy … October 11, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Concerns for Same-Sex Couples When the United States Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage it opened up a lot of doors that had been closed … October 9, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Potential Issues with Joint Bank Accounts There are a number of reasons that people create joint bank accounts. Perhaps you and your spouse want to share … September 30, 2017 2 MIN READ
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
Estate Planning Lessons Learned from Knives Out If you like murder mysteries and went to the movies this holiday season there’s a good chance that you saw … April 4, 2020 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Caregiving Trusts: Your Right of Withdrawal Every trust document is different; the terms of a trust can vary greatly giving the beneficiaries either a broad range … December 27, 2016 2 MIN READ
What To Do When There are Multiple Wills Written: Which Takes Precedence? Over the course of your life you go through many stages. For some people that includes moving to and from … June 20, 2016 2 MIN READ