In our article library, we discuss a wide range of topics related to divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, estate planning, Medicaid planning, and long-term care planning. Refer to our articles for general information about relevant state and federal laws, then contact our office to schedule a free consultation to discuss your case.
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A Bankruptcy Filing can give you a fresh start from your credit card debt.Bankruptcy, credit card debt, chapter 7, chapter 13
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Exempting Property and Assets During Bankruptcy in New YorkBankruptcy eventually returns you to financial normalcy, but you may end up losing property in the process. An attorney can help you exempt critical assets.
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Listen to our latest radio interview about Elder Law and the services we provide.Talking about Elder Law and Estate Planning
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What You Need to Know About Being Appointed a TrusteeServing as a trustee is an honor, but also a responsibility with a significant time investment. Be sure to talk to an attorney so you know what is required.
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You Need to Talk With Your Parents About the Importance of Estate PlanningHaving a chat about death and financial planning may not be pleasant, but it is critically important to have this talk with your parents early.
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Take advantage of gifting more tax free by paying for education or medical costs of a loved oneThere are a number of gifting rules that the IRS has implemented that can help you stretch the amount you can give away tax free
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Why Medicare isn't enough to cover a long term stay in a nursing homeWhile Medicare does provide some coverage for a nursing home stay, there are limitations. This article describes those limitations.
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Using Advance Directives for Medical Care and Estate PlanningAdvance directives help ensure your wishes and beliefs are honored in a sudden medical crisis. Learn how our estate planning attorney can help.
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Using a Letter of Instruction as a Companion to Your WillA Last Will & Testament isn’t the only document you should leave to your family. For additional peace of mind, a letter of instruction makes your wishes known.
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Don't forget to fund your revocable living trustA revocable trust is useless if it isn't funded. This guide offers some helpful tips on funding a revocable living trust, and why its important.
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The Ins and Outs of Declaring Bankruptcy in New York StateFiling for bankruptcy has long-term repercussions. With an attorney’s help, you can improve your financial health while potentially keeping some assets.
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How a Pooled Income Trust Can Help With Medicaid Income RequirementsMedicaid’s maximum income caps are devastating for disabled or elderly New Yorkers, but a pooled income trust may help alleviate your monthly money troubles.