In our article library, we discuss a wide range of topics related to divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, estate planning, Medicaid planning, and long-term care planning. Refer to our articles for general information about relevant state and federal laws, then contact our office to schedule a free consultation to discuss your case.
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Using a Letter of Instruction as a Companion to Your WillA Last Will & Testament isn’t the only document you should leave to your family. For additional peace of mind, a letter of instruction makes your wishes known.
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Don't forget to fund your revocable living trustA revocable trust is useless if it isn't funded. This guide offers some helpful tips on funding a revocable living trust, and why its important.
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How a Pooled Income Trust Can Help With Medicaid Income RequirementsMedicaid’s maximum income caps are devastating for disabled or elderly New Yorkers, but a pooled income trust may help alleviate your monthly money troubles.
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What is long term care?Long-term care can take on many forms - home care, nursing home, skilled nursing facility, adult day care, and assisted living. This article describes them.
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What You Need to Know Before Drafting Healthcare DirectivesIn the event of a sudden decline in health, advanced healthcare directives let doctors and medical staff know what kind of treatment you do and don’t want.
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Multiple Bankruptcy Filings: Can You File Again?There are times when a debtor needs to file a bankruptcy a second time. Brooklyn NY Bankruptcy Attorney, Ted Alatsas explains the rules.
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How to Choose a Professional Home Care ProviderDiscover a step-by-step guide on choosing the right professional home care provider for your loved one's needs.
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Your Spouse May Not Get Everything When You're GoneDon't assume that everything will go to your spouse when you are gone. Married couples need to plan their estates, and there are many reasons to do so.
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How Estate Planning Can Help You Qualify for Medicaid for Long Term CareEstate planning, Medicaid, Long-term Care, Trusts, Irrevocable trusts
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Why You Should Consider a Spousal Lifetime Access TrustIf you are married and have significant assets, a Spousal Lifetime Access Trust can keep your spouse protected both now and in the future after you are gone.
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The 5 Most Common Causes For Filing For BankruptcyAccording to our trustworthy attorney, Ted Alatsas, the top 5 causes for filing bankruptcy include divorce, medical expenses, loss of a job, credit cards. What is a good cause to file for bankruptcy?
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How long can a spouse drag out a divorce in NY?Discover how long a spouse can delay a divorce in NY and the factors that prolong it.