Caregiving, Elder Law, Settling Trust Debts Before Distributing Assets Creating a living trust is an excellent way to avoid having assets pass through probate courts and create showdowns for … July 14, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, What you Need to Know About New York Estate Taxes While many believe estate taxes only hamper the financial activity of very wealthy people the truth is even middle class … July 11, 2017 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Avoiding Claims of Undue Influence Comprehensive estate planning is a responsible way to protect your assets. One of the primary ways you can utilize estate … July 9, 2017 2 MIN READ
What Benefits Can Elders Qualify for in New York? For New Yorkers over 60-years old state and federal programs provide numerous benefits and community services to help cope with … July 7, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, What are My Options for Passing on My Home to My Children? As we age we begin to think more and more about what we can pass on to the next generation … July 5, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Power of Attorney Tips for Planning End-of-Life Care Nobody likes thinking about serious illness especially a serious illness that could lead to death. Unfortunately such illnesses can cause … July 2, 2017 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Choosing the Right Beneficiaries Typically many people tend to think an estate plan only includes your Will. In today’s day and age however most … June 28, 2017 3 MIN READ
Caregiving June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month According to the Council on Elder Abuse as few as one in 24-cases of elder abuse go reported to the … June 28, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Power of Attorney Empowering Your Power of Attorney Most individuals recognize the importance of comprehensive estate planning although they may still choose to avoid it. One important part … June 24, 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
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
