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What is the New York Independent Assessor (NYIA)? Medicaid is implementing a change in the way assessments are done for community home care benefits. This […]
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What is the New York Independent Assessor (NYIA)? Medicaid is implementing a change in the way assessments are done for community home care benefits. This […]
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Medicaid Asset Protection Trust Pros and Cons What is a Medicaid Asset Protection Trust? A Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT) is a vehicle used to
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How to Avoid Probate As a follow up to my How to Write Your Will Guide, I wanted to continue to help the google lawyer
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How to Execute a Will in NY A Will is a written instruction manual for disposing of your assets. It is a document that overrides
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Should You Contest a Will? Any person who is affected by a Last Will and Testament or a Trust may contest a will, or, challenge the Will, after it
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Spousal Right of Election In New York, a spouse is entitled to receive the protections of the Spousal Right of Election statute, codified as EPTL
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Estate planning for blended families is important because of the competing interests between the children from the first marriage and the spouse from the second
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Can a Guardian Sell Property? Can a Guardian sell property belonging to his ward? Typically, such sale is subject to Court approval. Consider the following
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Are you preparing to meet with an estate planning attorney? Before you meet with an estate planning attorney for your initial consultation, you should prepare
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People often confuse nonprobate assets and probate assets. They also often confuse taxable vs. non taxable assets. Probate assets are those that do not have
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