Elder Law Technology Aiding the Aging Population As the older population continues aging we are constantly trying to find new tools to help this population manage their … August 3, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection Planning For Your Fluffiest Assets Pets Are Often An Overlooked Concern in Estate Planning Despite their ubiquitous presence across the United States few people consider … August 1, 2016 0 MIN READ
Elder Law MOLST Forms Gaining Attention MOLST Forms What Are They? Easily identifiable by its bright pink color another advance directive has been approved for use … July 31, 2016 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Back To Basics: Where To Keep Your Estate Plan You have finally done it; you took the necessary and important step to sit down and put together an estate … July 28, 2016 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Palliative Care: Know Your Rights To It New York Statute In February 2011 New York amended the Palliative Care Information Act requiring doctors and nurse practitioners to … July 24, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Wills Gifts to the Dead in New York: Are They Still Effective? Most people plan their estate believing that everyone they have left money or bequests to will survive them such as … July 23, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning What Happens if my Beneficiary Turns Down My Bequest? It is not a common situation but it does happen. After you pass your will is entered into probate and … July 21, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Caregiving Validity of Living Wills in New York In a previous post titled Health Care Proxy: What is Their Role in My Health Care Decisionmaking? we discussed the … July 20, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Disinheriting Your Spouse? Not So Under New York Law You are always told that you can leave whatever assets you want in your will to whomever you want. After … July 18, 2016 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
Estate Planning The 3-Tier System Rule of Third-Party Access Under the Revised UFADAA Since ratification of the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (“RUFADAA”) in 2015 the guidelines for third-party access … September 30, 2018 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Medicaid Applications, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning The Role of the Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act Current federal regulations require Medicaid programs run by states to try to recoup the cost from estates of recipients who … April 18, 2022 2 MIN READ