Estate Planning Issues with Second Marriages
Second marriages are often the source of many different estate planning issues. Let’s assume that Mr…
September 16, 2019
Eldercare Lawyer Blog
Medicaid Application Process
A recent decision of the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey highlights the dangers…
September 9, 2019
Drafting Your Own Legal Documents
The internet is making many people the master of all trades. When we have a pain, we…
August 19, 2019
Can I Make Mom Get the Care She Needs?
A common question I get from people who come to see me for a consultation goes like…
August 8, 2019
Medicaid Might Pay Your Family Member To Care for You
Recently, a few of my clients have mentioned a Medicaid program that allows a family member to…
July 22, 2019
Who Is Going To Pay for This?
Medicaid is a health payment plan for needy individuals. Unlike private health insurance, Medicaid will pay for…
July 15, 2019
Spousal Income Allowance Revised
Recently, the state of New Jersey adjusted the figures used to calculate the Medicaid spousal income allowance…
June 26, 2019
Don’t Pay More for Less
I have concentrated my practice in the area of elder law for almost twenty years now. In…
June 17, 2019
Medicaid Change
The manner in which the State calculates penalty periods for institutional level Medicaid care services has recently…
June 6, 2019
Revising Your Will Due to Estate Tax Change
For many years, the state of New Jersey imposed an estate tax on estates with a gross…
May 30, 2019
Big Medicaid Win … in Michigan
The benefit of practicing one area of the law—in my case elder law—is that during…
May 15, 2019
Benefits of a Trust
There are various reasons why it may be unwise to directly leave someone an inheritance. The beneficiary…
May 9, 2019
