Las parejas que rondan los 60 años suelen hablar de sus próximas vacaciones, de sus hijos y de posibles reformas en la vivienda. Sin embargo, hay un tema vital que a menudo se ignora: su futura jubilación. No hablar de detalles importantes de la jubilación, como...
In order to be eligible for Community (“at home”) Medicaid benefits, you must meet strict financial eligibility standards. One component of the financial eligibility standard is meeting resource eligibility. To qualify for benefits, you must not have over $14,850 (2017)…
The election of Donald J. Trump surprised most voters. Some were elated. Some were shocked. Many knew or believed that they knew how the new president would proceed and which issues he would address. Since his election, there’s been more…
Un procedimiento sucesorio auxiliar es un procedimiento secundario para nombrar a un representante de la sucesión, en un estado distinto del "estado de origen" inicial. El estado de origen es el estado en el que estaba domiciliado el difunto y en el que...
On Miércoles, Junio 14, 2017 we had over 110 health care professionals join us at our 26th Annual Elder Law Conference for Health Care Professionals at The Fox Hollow in Woodbury, NY. Health care professionals were invited to join us…
The federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) guarantees all children a free and appropriate education in the least restrictive environment. IDEA requires that children with special needs receive individual educational plans that include specialized in-school and after school services…
Para el ciudadano de a pie, puede parecer que no hay mucha diferencia entre un agente en virtud de un poder notarial y un tutor designado por un tribunal, ya que ambos son terceros que podrían estar autorizados a gestionar...
In our culture, driving is a symbol of independence. Those who drive want to be able to do so for as long as possible. However, as our loved ones age, there may come a time when they need to stop…
Cuando hablamos con un posible cliente nuevo sobre la posibilidad de venir a completar la planificación, siempre le comentamos cualquier planificación anticipada que ya haya completado. A menudo, cuando ya tienen directivas anticipadas y un testamento, piensan que es...
It is not out of the ordinary for older people to forget someone’s name or misplace things from time to time. However, getting confused in places a person knows well, forgetting how to get home, or asking the same questions…