The holiday season has begun. As you sit down for your holiday dinner, remember that soon Uncle Sam will be visiting you to enjoy his share of your bounty. Despite …
All people, regardless of age, deserve to be treated with dignity, respect and in a fashion that keeps them safe from physical, emotional and financial harm. Each year an estimated …
One of the most common decisions you will face when establishing an estate plan is whether to create a Will or a Revocable Trust. Both Wills and Revocable Trusts are …
As a society, we have become more reliant on the Internet as a mechanism to keep in touch with family members and friends, share photographs, pay bills and store other …
A will is an essential estate planning document that everyone should have. If drafted properly, your will serves important purposes such as nominating a personal representative to administer your estate …
Obtaining commercial business financing from any financial institution can be complicated. It requires substantial consideration of a variety of factors. A business lender will, in virtually all instances, propose terms …
One of the greatest assets that attorneys experienced with elder and estate planning, as well as asset protection planning (sometimes referred to as Medicaid planning), can offer to clients is …
Choosing an attorney to represent you in any legal matter can be an especially daunting task. Should you rely on advertising you might have seen in the local media or …
It is impossible to order a cup of coffee or sandwich without being confronted by a ubiquitous jar labeled “tips for tuition,” “tipping isn’t just for cows,” or some such …
When it comes to protecting assets from nursing home costs, many believe that the solution is to place those assets in a trust. In some circumstances, establishing an irrevocable trust, …
Even the most well-intentioned employers can potentially expose themselves to liability if they are not well versed in the benefits afforded to their sick or disabled employees under state and …
Despite the high number of veterans with disabilities separating from service, the military is still one of the largest employers in the United States. Although the number of new veterans …
The most cherished asset in most families is the family home. In many cases, the family home is also the largest asset. Typically, protecting that home from nursing home costs …
At this time of year, parents with children who have Individualized Education Programs, commonly known as an “IEP”, should start thinking about a few things. Not only is it time …
Imagine that today you passed away. Your loved ones would be devastated, but would, nonetheless, be called upon to tend to your final affairs – arranging your funeral, managing your …
As a society, we have become more reliant on the internet as a mechanism to keep in touch with family members and friends, share photographs, pay bills, and store other …
Presently, many committed couples are choosing not to get married, especially when they have been married in the past and they were divorced or their spouse passed away. Although these …
Many physicians and medical practices are failing to properly handle the release and storage of medical records, and this may needlessly subject them to legal action and penalties. This article …
It’s time to make your New Year’s resolutions! Most resolutions are so cumbersome, they are impossible to keep. A simple resolution to make and keep is to review your estate …