A nursing home should not have to throw a resident out on the street to show undue hardship. There is no reason. There are other ways to prove undue hardship without rendering an elderly resident homeless. The New York State Department…
There are reasons to hire a professional to help with your long term care insurance claims. One important reason is the possibility of backfiling, which is confusing to most policyholders and their families. What exactly is backfiling? Backfiling is when…
What year should you take your first IRA Required Minimum Distribution (“RMD”)? Is the answer always the year you turn 70 ½? It may not be so simple. Generally, for IRAs, the beginning date of your first RMD is April 1…
Thousands of sick Veterans are being left without treatment while the administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs tries to get its act together. Is this how we treat our heroes and heroines? According to an audit of 731 Veterans…
There are 6.5 million special-education students in the U.S. today, and is seems that most are falling behind because of the new Common Core standards. NPR's Claudio Sanchez reported "Two-thirds of students with disabilities are performing well below grade level…
Tell us a little bit about your experience, firm's history and the areas of law that you practice. Vincent J. Russo & Associates, P.C. is a law firm dedicated to providing our clients with the highest level of professionalism, personalized…
What will happen to my business when I’m gone? Does this sound familiar? You have a great idea for a business. You take a huge risk, work 365 days a year with no promise of financial compensation. You sacrifice time…
Normally dumping a bucket of ice water on your head is not something people do voluntarily. But thanks to the Ice Bucket Challenge that’s exactly what’s happening all across the country to help raise awareness and money to assist in…
Oscar, Grammy, and Golden Globe winner and beloved actor and comedian Robin Williams died yesterday in his home in Northern California at the age of 63. While the cause of death is still under official investigation, law enforcement believed it…
Susan Russo Director of The Theresa Foundation, Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard of Pegalis and Erickson Law Firm, and Laura Sikorski of 100 Women Who Care (100WWC) discuss The Theresa Foundation. They also discuss what the 100WWC organization is all about! Take a few minutes to…