Tips to Help New Yorkers Share the Road Safely with Big Rigs

TIPS TO HELP NEW YORKERS SHARE THE ROAD SAFELY WITH BIG RIGS New York drivers may reduce their risk of truck accidents by knowing how to pass and follow trucks, recognize blind spots and avoid intersection collisions. Large truck accidents affect thousands of drivers in Forest Hills and other areas in New York each year. […]

The Danger of Dying Without Any Estate Planning in Place

THE DANGER OF DYING WITHOUT ANY ESTATE PLANNING IN PLACE May 17, 2013 The state of New York will be $40 million dollars richer thanks to Roman Blum a millionaire real estate developer and Holocaust survivor who died without a will or any sort of estate plan in place. Mr. Blum was childless and his […]

Special Needs Trust Estate Planning in Forest Hills, NY

SPECIAL NEEDS TRUST- ESTATE PLANNING IN FOREST HILLS, NY Jun 21, 2013 The Importance of Establishing a Special Needs Trust In the absence of a Special Needs Trust if the disabled individual inherits money or property, governmental benefits can be reduced or eliminated altogether as the individual has more than the permissible amount to qualify […]

Medicaid Planning with an Elder Law Attorney

MEDICAID PLANNING WITH AN ELDER LAW ATTORNEY Jun 5, 2013 Nursing homes are a real possibility for older Americans and depending on where you live nursing homes can cost upwards of $50,000 a year. In New York the cost is estimated to be around $136,000 annually. In order to qualify for Medicaid you must cover […]

Healthcare And Estate Planning

THE BEST TIPS FOR HEALTHCARE AND ESTATE PLANNING Aug 22, 2013 When many people hear the term ” estate planning” they assume that it means a will and other corresponding documents. In fact, advanced healthcare directives are also a very important part of estate planning. When you construct your estate plan, you are constructing a comprehensive […]