Articles

• • Your Options Planning for Your Pet’s Care After Your Passing
  • What do I do if my Sponsor dies during my application process?
  • What do I need to share about my estate plan?
  • Preparing for the unexpected with advance care planning
  • 3 Legal Loopholes that You Could Use to Save on Your TaxesIf Your Husband or Wife is an Expat, What Kind of Estate Planning Rules Apply?
  • How has the pandemic impacted immigration in the United States?
  • How a pet trust can fit into an estate plan
  • New Changes to New York Medicaid Affects Home Care Benefits with a 30-Month Look-Back Period
  • What New York tenants and landlords should know about lease provisions
  • The importance of working with an attorney to draft durable POA
  • Common questions about sponsoring spouse financial responsibility
  • What is the financial responsibility when sponsoring an immigrating spouse?
  • Medicaid Asset Protection and You: 3 Things You Need to Know
  • Immigration Applications: What to Do When There’s a Delay
  • 2 ways to protect your elderly loved ones’ financial interests
  • What does undue influence mean when contesting a will?

• How a pooled trust can keep people stay qualified for Medicaid
• What does undue influence mean when contesting a will
• How to choose a healthcare proxy in New York
• Employer violations of FLSA: What you should know
• Powers of attorney: An essential tool, but one ripe for abuse
• New York law concerning fiduciary access to digital assets
• Constructive trusts – A remedy for unjust enrichment in New York
• What happens if the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals is removed?
• Closing on sales before or after the new year: Four issues to weigh
• Understanding different types of trusts
• How does estate planning change with remarriage?
• Tax benefits upon sale of owner-occupied small multifamily housing
• Advice for victims of domestic violence: Orders of protection and divorce
• Guardianships for the elderly: An opportunity to take control of your future
• Big changes made to New York’s spousal maintenance law
• How to use a charitable remainder trust to lower tax obligations and benefit family members
• Eligible immigrants in the U.S. without legal status can get three-year work permit
• Medicaid and pooled trusts: Funding home care without going broke
• Basic facts about Medicaid caregiver agreements
• Using Lifetime Gifts to Shift Assets Out of Estates
• Things to Consider When Contemplating Estate Planning
• The Role of Special Needs Trusts
• The importance of estate planning for young parents
• The impact of divorce on your New York estate plan
• Social Security benefits available for same-sex couples
• Prepared for Anything: The Importance of Prenuptial Agreements
• No Estate Tax In 2010? Only Time Will Tell
• New York’s New Power of Attorney Law
• New York estate planning: what is a QTIP trust?
• New Law Provides Greater Protections for Incapacitated Individuals
• Mitigate Financial Challenges for the Elderly with Estate Planning
• Maximize Wealth Retention Under Temporary Tax Laws in Effect for 2012
• Guardianships for Children With Special Needs
• Feathering the Nest for Your Descendants: The Dynasty Trust
• Estate planning can help New Yorkers avoid troubling elder law issues
• Estate Planning Basics for Generation X
• A review of federal estate and gift tax amounts for 2013