About 50% of New York seniors will eventually require long-term care, which means planning for this expense is a vital part of ensuring you’ll be able to maintain your desired standard of living. In our blog, we discuss the value of long-term care insurance, how to preserve assets for your heirs while accessing valuable Medicaid benefits, and much more. For more information about how we can assist with your specific long-term care planning needs, contact our office to request a free initial consultation.
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Elder Care: Should Children Pay?It is no longer news that long-term nursing care is astronomically expensive. Depending on the location, monthly costs can reach $7,000.00 or more.
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Discussing Your Parent’s Financial FutureYou shouldn't put off talking about finances with your parent if he or she is already experiencing cognitive decline.
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Passing On Family Values As Part of an InheritanceFormalizing family values and asset inheritance can be challenging, especially if parents delay the process. Learn more from our New York elder law attorney
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Nursing Homes and Rehabilitation Facilities: The Importance of Being PresentThere is serious concern about government oversight of long-term care facilities. The inspection of rehabilitation facilities is insufficient.
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Having a Conversation with Family About End-of-Life CareWhile it is sobering to have open and honest discussions with family members about your mortality, it is prudent. Our family law attorney explains more
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10 Strategies to Thriving as a CaregiverIn these unprecedented times, we understand how important caregivers are. As such, our elder law attorney happily presents the caregiver's guide to thriving
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Avoid Burdening Your Children With the Cost of a Nursing Home StayWithout a long-term care planning attorney's help, your family may end up bearing the financial burden of your nursing home stay.
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Transferring Wealth From One Generation to Another and Estate PlanningEnsure your heirlooms' future with a New York estate planning lawyer, navigating the largest wealth transfer in history
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Why a Health Care Proxy is an important part of an Estate PlanEnsure your medical wishes are honored if you're incapacitated. Learn how a Health Care Proxy fits into a smart estate plan from Alatsas Law Firm. Read more!
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What Steps To Take Before Moving a Parent To Assisted LivingDiscover 6 key steps to take before moving a parent to assisted living, from planning and budgeting to tours, legal prep, and easing the emotional shift.
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Appointing Legal Representation and What You Need To KnowLearn why appointing legal representatives is crucial for your care and estate. Discover key roles, responsibilities, and planning tips from our Brooklyn firm.
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Long Term Care Planning With VA BenefitsLearn how veterans can use VA benefits like Aid & Attendance for long-term care. Discover eligibility, options, and legal guidance for better planning.