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  • Understanding Activities of Daily Living in Long-Term Care
    Understand ADLs in long-term care: assess needs, plan support, and explore Medicaid coverage with expert guidance. Ensure seniors' well-being.
  • Understanding Long-Term Care Medicaid In New York : A Comprehensive Guide
    Learn about New York's Long-Term Care Medicaid eligibility requirements, income limits, and qualification process. Get expert guidance for 2024.
  • Understand how Medicaid impacts home ownership and learn strategies to protect your home and estate.
    Discover how Medicaid impacts home ownership and learn strategies to protect your home under Medicaid rules. Get legal advice for peace of mind.
  • Medicaid can be a complicated maze of rules and regulations, but there are some simple concepts to understand.
    Medicaid Planning Myths Debunked: Get the Facts From Experienced Lawyers
  • Understanding Medicaid : The Basics
    Top Strategies for Effective Medicaid Planning From Expert Lawyers
  • An Estate Litigation Lawyer's Perspective on the complex issues of Elder Law
    Elder Law is a complex area involving various aspects of estate planning and issues that affect older adults and their families. Estate litigation attorney NY
  • For many families with a special needs child, a special needs trust is one of the most important components of the family’s overall estate plan.
    A properly designed and implemented special needs trust can provide a number of important benefits.
  • Social Security is America's most widely utilized retirement plan, and a source of the majority of income for millions of Americans.
    A majority of elderly Americans receive at least half of their income from Social Secuirty benefits earned during a lifetime of work.
  • When should a family consider a trust as part of an estate plan, and what type of trust should they use?
    A living trust can be a powerful tool in implementing an effective estate plan, providing many benefits including asset protection and probate avoidance.
  • What Is a Pure Grantor Irrevocable Trust, and How Can It Benefit Your Estate Planning Needs?
    Discover how a Pure Grantor Irrevocable Trust protects your assets and reduces estate taxes. Contact our Brooklyn attorneys today.
  • Understanding Countable Assets When Applying for Medicaid Coverage
    Medicaid’s strict income and asset rules leave many disabled seniors scratching their heads. Here’s what you need to know to get the coverage you need.
  • How a Pooled Income Trust Can Help With Medicaid Income Requirements
    Medicaid’s maximum income caps are devastating for disabled or elderly New Yorkers, but a pooled income trust may help alleviate your monthly money troubles.
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