
New Jersey stands as a mosaic of cultures, with each community bringing its own heritage and values to the table. Among these diverse groups, the Italian-American community holds a rich history and a strong sense of familial bonds. As members…
New Jersey stands as a mosaic of cultures, with each community bringing its own heritage and values to the table. Among these diverse groups, the Italian-American community holds a rich history and a strong sense of familial bonds. As members…
Probate is a legal process that follows a person’s passing, involving the validation of their will and the administration of their estate. In New Jersey, this process can be intricate and demanding, requiring careful attention to legal details. This blog…
In today’s digital age, technology has revolutionized nearly every aspect of our lives, including how we approach complex matters like estate planning. While AI, chatbots, and search engines like Google have undoubtedly made information more accessible, it’s essential to recognize…
Is your child going off to college for the first time? Or are they returning to college after summer break? If so, have you thought about their most important estate planning documents? If your child is over the age of…
During these unprecedented times, it is more important than ever to do Long-Term Care (Medicaid) Planning. This is especially true if you have health issues or if you have limited assets and worry you may face a long-term care crisis…
A Medicaid-Complaint Annuity (“MCA”) is a single premium immediate fixed annuity that allows Medicaid applicants to convert a non-exempt asset into an income stream to provide immediate Medicaid eligibility. The Medicaid Rule: An individual must “spend down” assets to less…
In anticipation of Halloween, I want to tell you a scary Medicaid story that affected my client. MEDICAID RULES When one spouse requires long-term care, the federal Medicaid program allows the healthy spouse certain options to avoid impoverishment. The ill…
To file for guardianship, one must obtain two separate evaluations of the alleged incapacitated person (“AIP”), completed by either two medical doctors or one medical doctor and a psychologist. These professionals meet with the AIP and complete a Certification and…
There are few circumstances in life more devastating than seeing a parent lose capacity and require the full care of a child or caregiver. Approximately 60% of people do not have a valid Power of Attorney appointing an agent to…
An unfortunate by-product of the ongoing pandemic is that more families are being confronted with the prospect of settling a deceased loved one’s estate. This process, known as estate administration, is further complicated by the fact that many decedents either…
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