Our Estate Planning & Probate Blog

When it comes to estate planning, a little information can go a long way. In our blog, our legal team explores common problems we see when reviewing estate plans, as well as tips you can put into practice immediately to protect your future.

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Mickey Rooney Raises Awareness Of Elder Abuse Crimes
Rooney helped draw attention to the hidden and underreported crimes associated with elder abuse through his unique role as a ... Elder Law

Date: 04/25/2014 Category: General
Fraud Target: The Elderly
There are various reasons why our elders are such easy prey for these thieves. People taking advantage of other people is ... Elder Law

Date: 03/30/2014 Category: General
Estate Tax Vs. Inheritance Tax
"An estate tax is primarily based on the total value of a decedent's estate compared to the state's estate tax exemption ... Estate Tax

Date: 03/13/2014 Category: General
More Than Lipstick – Getting Your Business Saleable
The last time I checked, the mortality rate continued to hover right around 100%, which means your business isn't going to be ... Business

Date: 12/04/2013 Category: General
Leaving Your Business By Design
One thing is certain about the relationship with your small business: One day in the future will be the last in your ... Business

Date: 11/19/2013 Category: General
Social Security Likes Diet COLA
The nation's elderly and disabled Social Security recipients will receive a 1.5 percent increase in payments in 2014. This is ... Medicare

Date: 11/14/2013 Category: General
Making The Most Of Your Business Sale
When business owners take these three sets of actions, they're strongly positioning themselves to not only get the best ... Business

Date: 10/16/2013 Category: General
Appealing Denial Of Medicare Treatment
If you have a Medicare Advantage plan, your plan may overrule your doctor and refuse to cover a treatment or procedure that ... Elder Law

Date: 10/13/2013 Category: General
Home Care Or Institutional Care?
It might be easier than you think for you, or a loved one, to stay at home as you age... Nine out of 10 Americans say they ... Elder Law

Date: 09/27/2013 Category: General
Key Considerations When Selling Your Business
While the truth may be painful, an entrepreneur who recognizes the realities they will face when selling a business will fare ... Business

Date: 09/24/2013 Category: General | General
A New Tool To Help Determine “Consciousness” Of The Unconscious
An experimental tool designed to "peek" into a patient's brain and find signs of consciousness could eventually ... Elder Law

Date: 09/09/2013 Category: General
When It Is Time To Return Home From The Nursing Home
Napierski says Holmes would not have gone home without this help, buoyed by money the federal government is giving states for ... Elder Law

Date: 08/29/2013 Category: General

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