Long Term Planning – Can Pets Be Beneficiaries? Pets play a special role in all our lives; they serve as companions security as well as important additions to … January 10, 2017 0 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning Injuries from Hot Water Scalding Led to Patient’s Death When we place our loved ones in the care of a nursing home we expect that they will be properly … January 7, 2017 2 MIN READ
Common Reasons to Contest a Will When a deceased individual known as a decedent leaves a Will family members and friends that have reason to believe … January 4, 2017 2 MIN READ
Exploring Legacy Planning While often used interchangeably with estate planning legacy planning is actually a distinct approach to estate planning. While legacy planning … January 3, 2017 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law Social Security Earnings Test & Increases in 2017 The Social Security Administration recently released a list of changes to take place in 2017 which included the cost of … December 30, 2016 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
The Federal Reserve Raises Rates – What It Will Affect? Why Were Interest Rates Raised? The Federal Reserve has made the decision to increase interest rates by 0.25% at the … December 24, 2016 2 MIN READ
Trusts Company Claims to Sell Social Security Numbers Maintaining your Social Security number is something we have all been told to keep close and to be wary of … December 21, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Can Elderly Parents Be Claimed as Dependents? Healthcare coverage has been an unsure and confusing issue for both young and elderly citizens over the past decade with … December 16, 2016 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