What is a Discretionary Trust and When Should I Use it? What Is It? A Discretionary Trust is another type of trust that is commonly used by a grantor seeking to … September 21, 2016 2 MIN READ
Ademption: A Stumbling Block To Your Estate Plan Your estate plan exists to make sure that your wishes are known and fulfilled. In particular you have a will … September 20, 2016 2 MIN READ
Back To Basics: Preventing Will Contests Every family has at least one horror story of a death in a family turning into a protracted legal tragedy … September 16, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Caregiving Back to the Basics – The Notice Act Rising Medical Bills Experiencing a life threatening accident or injury is one of the scariest and most confusing times in … September 14, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Keeping Your Life and Assets Private Prince’s lack of estate planning in life has made quite a mess for his potential heirs as we have covered … September 14, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Understanding Testamentary Capacity Under New York Law In order to make and execute a valid will under New York law a person must meet certain requirements. One … September 9, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Financial Planning Diversification in Your Portfolio Depending on the purpose of a trust a trust may be able to further sustain its’ life and generate additional … September 8, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Estate Planning Under 40: Why You Need It Making an estate plan tends to be something people ignore until the last minute. These documents are considered important but … September 6, 2016 3 MIN READ
Asset Protection Protecting Assets From Previous Marriages And Yourself Protecting Your Estate The divorce rate in America has sat steady at just below 50 percent for decades now. From … September 3, 2016 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
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Wills Will Does Not Revoke Previous Transfer of Property to Trust BEST LAID PLANS DO NOT ALWAYS WORK OUT A case with an interesting factual background came out of Texas recently. … April 25, 2016 2 MIN READ
Elder law estate planning, Estate Planning, Healthcare Decisions, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts The Medicaid Look-Back Period: Proactive Planning vs. Crisis Management Doctors and other professionals may forget to ask caregivers how they are coping with the care of another. Queries such … June 16, 2026 5 MIN READ